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Letter "S" » Scott Skiles Quotes
«I was less concerned by the way we shot the ball [36.6 percent] and more concerned about how timid we were on defense. Bobby Simmons is a good player, but we gave him so many open looks all over the place. We just weren't there.»
«We're three games down with 17 to go and two tough ones this weekend. That's why it's the NBA ? it's a tough business. We got to respond now.»
«We waited 2? quarters before we got any energy going. Once we did, we were able to chip away at it and give ourselves half a chance.»
«I can't allow us to be blaming other factors for the way that we play. There's a very simple thing to do under those situations, and that's play better. We've done that a little bit too much this year: blame the refs, blame other situations, and that's not a belief system that I can endorse n ever.»
«We dug a 20-point hole against a good team at home. It's very difficult at that point to come back and win.»
«Ben got the ball, so we went to a high pick-and-roll setup. Mike made a good play.»
«That's what's a little bit odd about this, that it's back-to-back afternoon games. I don't know what time we'll get in, but we'll get up in the morning and have a breakfast-type meeting and get ready to go again.»
«We've had so many close games in which we weren't able to make the big plays at the end.»
«It has happened to us so many times this season. We didn't make our free throws, and there were an awful lot of odd plays that were right in our hands near the basket but couldn't come up with them. Those will cost you in a close game like this.»
«Even when we got it close, Jamison got away from us. He's been a key guy whenever we've played against them. If we would've been able to do a good job on him and make him shoot a poor percentage, we've had some success. Arenas is normally going to have a pretty good game; it's hard to stop him. But Jamison got away from us.»