LaMarcus Aldridge Quotes

When I first got here (to UT), my release was ugly. I think using the chair is one reason my free-throw percentage is getting better. I have better mechanics.

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We worked out everyday at SMU. We trained on the track in the morning, and then we worked in the gym at night.

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I watch film with Coach, and he shows me spots when I do disappear as far as not wanting the ball, not being aggressive and being too passive. They're right. If I'm not wanting the ball and not being aggressive, I am disappearing, and I'm just out there for no reason.

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I'm not going to get into that right now. This is not the time.

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It was an exciting thing. I was with a couple of the guys, watching it at a teammate's house.

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When it first happened, I thought about losing a shot at the NBA. Once they said I had the same thing former Longhorn and current Kansas City Chiefs running back Priest Holmes had, I knew I'd be all right.

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It was very hard just watching the games and seeing the team struggle at times. I felt like I could have done anything just to help, but I couldn't even walk.

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That's our goal. We talk to them all the time, and they tell us to keep going and put it out on the line just like they did.

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When it comes down to crunch time, we always try to get him the ball.

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It was just leave the middle to me and get to all their shooters.

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Coming into the game, we had everything laid out on offense. If they played zone, we had to get a lot of movement and screening to get our shots. We did a good job of that.

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I work on that in practice all the time. But I usually don't have to use it much.

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I don't feel like I played well at all today.

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His reach is so long that he gets his jump hook over people. He has a high release on his jump hook or he just goes around you.

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I feel like I didn't really do what I was supposed to do tonight. Those are shots I can make. I had some pretty good looks. They just didn't fall. Everybody has games like that.

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Last year I wasn't sure if or when to shoot the ball. I don't think people would recognize me from last year to this year.

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Those are shots I can make. They just didn't fall.

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We thought that might be a momentum shift for us.

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I go back and watch films with Coach. He shows me spots when I can disappear, as far as not wanting the ball or not being aggressive or being too passive. If I'm not wanting the ball, I'm not being aggressive. I'm just out there for no reason.

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Overall, this team has gotten a lot better. Everybody has worked really hard. If some guys go down, we know that others will step up. All of our guys can play offense and defense.

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I think that was the best decision I could have made. I have all the time in the world to develop.

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Coach says this is winning time. We're not just trying to get in the tournament. We're trying to win every game till the end of March.

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I call him a silent assassin. People always forget about him but he always comes through for us.

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My decision didn't have anything to do with the new rules. It was all about my family and I sitting down and feeling like this was the best thing to do and the fact I'd be in a great position if I came out. I think an NBA team will be getting a great player, an honest player and a guy who wants to win and will put it all on the line.

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I'll watch the good things and the bad. I'll try to take what I learn and apply it to the next game.

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