Bob Hill
Bob Hill
Robert W. Hill is an American basketball coach. Hill grew up in Mount Sterling, Ohio moving to Worthington, Ohio for high school. Upon graduating from high School, Hill entered Bowling Green State University. During the summer of 2011, he was invited by Nike to help Taiwan men's basketball team as a consultant. Most recently, Hill was the assistant coach of the Ukrainian national team at the 2014 FIBA World Cup and the 2015 Euroleague, as well as an assistant coach...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth24 November 1928
kept ray scoring terrific
We kept scoring and then Ray got hot. That's a terrific win. They're awfully good.
commitment credit definitely players playing
You have to give the players a lot of credit because it's definitely different than the way we were playing before. It's at the other end of the spectrum, and it was going to take a commitment on their part, a lot of concentration.
chance fought ourselves position quit shot
We didn't quit and fought back. We put ourselves into a position where, if we make a shot here or there, we have a chance to win.
indicator playing playoff
When you're playing playoff teams, it is more of an indicator of where we are and how we're playing.
chance circumstance game guys job keeping ourselves terrific
Under the circumstances with so many guys out we did a terrific job of keeping ourselves in the game with a chance to win.
disrupt help jeopardize knows open shoot
We're not going to jeopardize the game, but he knows if he's open from 3, he can shoot it. I'm going to try to help him. He's going to try to get it, but it's not going to disrupt what we do as a team.
climate doubt entire good playoff run team
We're good enough to be a playoff team with those two, no doubt about it in my mind. We're a different team with them. We're fast. We run and get out on the break. ... The entire climate has changed.
bad behind fall fight knew mystery playing problem quarter third
We have a problem playing in the third quarter and that showed tonight. We just fall behind and have to find a way to fight back into it. If I knew why we were a bad third-quarter team, I would make those changes. It's a mystery to me.
angles atlanta guys healthy tony took
We've got to get to Atlanta and get healthy before (tonight) because we've got a lot of guys banged up. We couldn't do much with Tony Parker. We took away his angles to run, but he still managed to get to the basket.
process
We've got to get Vitaly in shape. And there's a process in that.
group question since sure week
What this group has been through since Jan. 4, they need another week after the All-Star break. I'm sure they're tired. They need a break, there's no question about it.
bob fired gone group losing question since wears week
What this group has gone through since Jan. 4 (the day Bob Weiss was fired as coach), they need another week after the All-Star break. The losing wears on you. They need the break, there is no question about it.
good work
We decided, there at the end, to just use it to work on some things. So we got some good out of it.
everybody failed feels left pick positive
When this happens, everybody kind of feels like we all failed and we have to pick up where we left off and try to make something positive out of the season.