Quotes by Richard Hamilton

“There arent too many people who youll run into called Rip.”

“if things go as we think they will, well offer you the job.”

“If weve got a team down, weve got to keep them down. We cant play with them, we cant fool with them. All our losses probably this year, we had a team down 15 or 16 points. So when weve got them down, weve got to keep a foot on the pedal.”

“This is the best Lindsey has looked, with his energy and his pressure on the ball and getting the ball to the right guys at the right time. I thought he really looked great (Saturday). This is the first time of him not being sick, not being hurt or anything else.”

“Thats the best Lindsey has looked. With his energy, his pressure on the ball, getting the ball to the right people at the right time, I thought he played great. It was the first time hes not been sick or hurt.”

“Not at all. We can only be concerned with ourselves. We are just trying to win every game. We arent thinking about anybody elses record but our own. All you can do when you have a chance to play these teams is to beat them.”

“We kind of slept on them down there. We cant afford to do that this time around; their record speaks for itself. We didnt have a chance down there. Once the ball went up, it seemed like we were down by 10 or 15 points. That just gives us more motivation, more awareness that we cant come out lackadaisical.”

“Thats our only goal. If we dont win it all, then our season isnt a success.”

“Its a play that offsets the defense a little bit because you come from one side to the other. I know (Allen) didnt see me because that play is really tough to guard if you dont know its coming.”

“I call it my 7-footer shot, because if a 7-footer is running at you, then you got to get it over him. I practice that shot all the time — before games, in practice, all the time.”