Quotes by Shawn Bradley

“Id rather not go there.”

“Driving is something that everybody does. They can identify with it because they are always out there fighting traffic.”

“you can only talk about a persons potential for so long. After a certain point, you have to recognize that he is all he is ever going to be.”

“One thing thats hard for Shaq to deal with--and I should know--is that his normal move will look high. Hell turn, clip somebody in the head with his elbow, and itll be called. Happens to me, too. I say to the refs, Do you want me to play with my arms down at my sides? You have to play close to Shaq, hang in there with him. But you also want to be able to smile when your careers over.”

“It couldnt have been better. I still love the organization. Ill die a Maverick.”

“When he passes the ball back out, the refs arent really looking at him, at how hes reestablishing his space. For a defender, its very, very hard to get around anyone at that point--but particularly him.”

“Few teams are filled in all of those categories all of the time, they always have holes theyre trying to fill. But if youre missing the majority of the major categories, theres probably some reason for concern. Thats a lot of revenue that youre not generating.”

“Im really proud of the way all our guys wrestled this weekend. The seniors really wrestled well. Im really happy for the guys that advanced.”

“Josh really settled down after that first-round loss Thursday and has had a really strong tournament since. I think he came in a little tight even though hes been here before. He finally relaxed and has wrestled real well.”

“Chad had a tough day. Its great that he got that medal, but I know that he really wanted more. It will give him something to work for next year. No matter how you look at it, hes a two-time medal winner down here and thats a heck of an accomplishment.”