Quotes by Kyle Green

“We let this one get away from us, there is no doubt about that. All we can do at this point is understand that these things will happen with a young team. We need to learn from this loss and move on. There is still plenty of basketball to play.”

“When youre doing that stuff (ordering equipment), youre trying to get whats best for the kids.”

“Pat puts a lot of pressure on himself to become a better player. He just could not get a shot to fall. But he did get some good looks.”

“That was a big shot for them at the end of the half. You could kind of see that we were deflated after that shot to beat the buzzer.”

“After the game, I told the kids that nobody feels sorry for themselves and not to hang their head. We just have to respond to this and put the game behind us. We need a victory on Saturday.”

“All we do is talk about how our teams did each week.”

“Its funny because the teams really gotten better, even lately. Players dont see improvement during stretches like this but coaches do and its there. Even from just six or seven games ago, weve improved in certain areas.”

“We needed to take advantage of Southern Illinois rebounding deficiency in order for us to get a win. That didnt happen.”

“Even though they beat us (the Broncos) in the playoffs, Im behind them. I think that shows you what kind of a sportsman I am.”

“Young teams sometimes just need time to learn how to win. Its a process and the frustrating thing is that its been something different doing us in every game. Our foul shootings been 54 percent in the five losses so thats been one constant but weve lost three of them by 4 points or less. Its hard enough to win and you lose the close games when you cant do things like make free throws.”