Quotes by Stanley Asumnu

“I faked my man and got around him. There was another man standing there but I just kind of went over him.”

“Last year, we werent getting this many people to our games. Were excited that the fans are happy, so were just happy to give them something to see.”

“Just getting wins. Wins are the most important thing. They (fans) want to look at that win column. So far were doing a good job. We just have to work hard and continue to be successful each day.”

“Weve just been focusing on defense and rebounding. You know how Coach Pearl is, hes a perfectionist and he wants us, regardless of the score, to keep competing and keep beating teams on the boards.”

“Vanderbilt panicked. The pressure got to them. We kept our composure.”

“We cant say we havent gotten any respect. Theyve given us a lot of respect. We havent really played well going down the stretch, and to get a No. 2 seed going into the NCAA Tournament, what a feeling.”

“He brought his intensity and he brought that hes a perfectionist. Everything has got to be perfect. Whether were walking through plays or whatever, if he sees something is wrong, he wants it corrected. Any little thing. Thats good.”

“It feels good to get this one behind us.”

“We had the lead, and we just didnt make plays down the stretch. We wanted to continue this ride, continue this great season that we had. We were right there. They executed more than we did down the stretch.”

“We just havent played well, at least like we were earlier in the year and the middle part of the year when we were wearing people out. Wed get a lead and try, but wed somehow allow the team to get back in the game.”