Dave Odom Quotes

You have to be concerned with him. You can't come down on guys like Randolph Morris and the other giants, and you've got to stay out on them. It is particularly difficult with a team like ours with not a lot of size. We have got to find a way to guard on the perimeter as well as inside at the same time.

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I can't imagine a team having a more rigorous non-conference schedule than S.C. State. Having not played a home game yet ... I'm just blown away by that.

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Our team played really hard and really well at the SEC Tournament. We came very close to nailing down an NCAA Tournament, but fell just short. I hope that our fans will respond as our team did in Nashville.

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The biggest job we've got on our hands right now is to deal with this loss in the minds of our players. Physically, they'll be fined, but mentally a we've got a lot of work to do.

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What he did here certainly deserves recognition. I don't think there's any honor greater than being acknowledged for your contributions by your peers, particularly those you played with and played for.

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I thought what you saw was two teams that played really too hard. When you play as hard as both teams played, it's hard to play a pretty game. It certainly was anything but that.

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When you put down goals that you have and things that you want to do and things that you want to accomplish, that was not something that we put down and said we're going to get this done. But that's where we are and that's what we're going to deal with.

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I think the bigger cause for them is their coach at this point. They're trying to give him that job permanently.

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We're probably not catching them at a great time, but our guys want to win too.

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They didn't receive that well, I will tell you. It was like we were criticizing them. Yeah, it's constructive criticism. In all honesty those guys made mistakes trying to do the right thing the wrong way. We showed them a better way. They accepted it.

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That confirmed what I thought might happen. They were much more physical. Somewhere along the way we were going to be exposed. I was hoping it would be a little bit later (in the season).

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We've had great efforts that has not been a problem. Finishing games has been. We finished tonight.

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It is possible to win at Florida, but we are playing a team with good depth and good inside talent. When (senior center Adrian) Moss is your fourth post guy, you have a very good inside game.

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Not only do I keep (such information) away from my team, I keep it away from myself.

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I don't know that we could ask our team to play any better than they did these two games here. We were playing well at the right time. ... This was a special team.

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The championship game is not Sunday unless we get to it. Tomorrow is our championship game. It's all or nothing.

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It certainly was a big loss for them. They would not have been the same team tonight had Courtney Lee been here. They would have been a much better team. No question.

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Our team overcame more obstacles last week than any team in my memory that I've been involved with. To have our team remain above all that and play as well as they did and win, I think our team deserves a lot of credit. They certainly have every right to be proud of what they have accomplished up to date.

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I don't think anybody had a blueprint for how the NIT committee operated they were free to do what they thought was right. They had to make money to exist.

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Both teams were short of bodies -- not a lot of depth, but with a lot of heart.

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We lost Carols Powell and we have no one to fill his spot. We don't have anyone to assume the sole role of leadership that he had. But collectively, I think we do. I think we have enough on the board to make up for that difference.

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Our team showed great resolve. Both teams were short on bodies and had not a lot of depth, but neither was short on heart. We feel proud to come out a winner.

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The loss is disappointing. Physically and mentally we gave in there at the end. It doesn't mean we didn't try. We made bad decisions at the end and you can't do that against a team like Tennessee.

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It was a much-needed win for us. What this win does for us, only time will tell. It couldn't come at a better time for us and it couldn't come at a better place.

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I know (Kinsey) would have been here. It's one of those things He wasn't here on time, so he doesn't start. That throws Renaldo back in there.

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