Bob Cimmino
Bob Cimmino
additional burdened few gifted guys helps pressure
There are so few that are that gifted at a young age. These guys are burdened with the additional responsibility. Sure, the expectations are there. But the pressure helps a lot in the development.
few order plays realize toward
We have to realize that in order to do what we want to do, we can't always be bailed out by a few plays toward the end.
academics award bright conscious good hard jonathan knows relationship takes tribute youth
Jonathan is a very bright kid, and he is very conscious about his academics as well as his relationship with the youth in the community. He knows what it takes to be good on and off the court, and this award is tribute to his hard work.
allowed foul gave please stay today tremendous
He gave us a tremendous lift. We've been stressing for him to please stay out of foul trouble. Today he did and he was allowed to flourish.
career close great toughness
It would be great for him to close out his career with another and show what toughness can do. But he's already going to be incorporated into my speeches, even if he didn't play. He's got his own little spot. What he did was pretty special.
anxious close dexter school soon
Dexter is anxious to get into another school as soon as possible. He's very close to a making a decision.
basketball city far goes honored interwoven mount program state vernon
To be honored at the State of the City is really special. It goes to show you how far the Mount Vernon basketball program has come and how it's interwoven in the community.
best constant rest step team win yours
So, yeah, it's a constant reminder. But it's one step at a time. If we win the rest of our games, they're going to do the same thing that they always do. If you're from 2000, you're going to say you were the best team ever. If you're from '71, you're going to say you're the best team ever. If you're from 2004, yours was the best. If you win in 2006, you're the best.
box bread chance coming cupboard experience great
The bread box is not empty. The cupboard is not bare. Them coming up here and getting a chance to play is a great experience for the future.
chose close definitely great high job recruiting stayed
Iona did a great job recruiting him back in high school. Considering he chose St. John's and stayed close to home, I could definitely see Iona as a real possibility.
background interest keen people takes
He's a people person. He has a way of getting to know you very quickly, and he takes a keen interest in the background of the players.
keeps praising sink
I don't think he realizes what he just did. I think it will sink in after a while when everyone keeps praising him. But it's well deserved.
baptism capable consistency games good officially win
The baptism is officially on. We need them to be very good complementary players. We don't need them to single-handedly win games for us. We just need consistency and they're all capable of it.
bring coached familiar great jonathan player
They're a familiar opponent. They're very deep, well coached and have a great player in Jonathan Flynn. We're going to have to bring our A game.