Bob Thomason
Bob Thomason
Robert Lesley "Bob" Thomason, Jr.is a retired American college basketball coach. He coached the University of the Pacific Tigers men's basketball team for 25 seasons from 1988 to 2013...
figure scoring
When we're going to the bench, we just haven't been getting a lot of scoring lately. We have to figure out a way to do that.
basketball beat best four next people
We know people can beat us in our conference. That's why we have to see if we can play our best basketball over the next four games.
almost beat carolina duke good north obviously
Wow, they are athletic, disciplined and well-coached. That's not a very good combination. They're obviously tested. If you can beat North Carolina one day and almost beat Duke the next, you're obviously very, very good.
chance coast east featured game late people start
If it's on ESPN, I'll start at midnight. I don't care. It was the No. 1 featured game, the only game going on at that time. It was late for the East Coast, but people on the East Coast watched, got a chance to see us.
beat league
If they beat us, they'll probably have the league pretty well in hand.
fat picture statue
If they ever do, they've got to take my picture from about 20 years ago when I was kind of thin. I don't want a fat statue out there.
limits player role
He's a role player on our team, but I think sometimes he limits his role more than he should.
game hit lose rather shot win wish
He just hit one of those shots. You wish when you hit a shot like that you win a game rather than lose a game.
adversity beat change defense goal might rebound shoot
We know that if we play well we can beat them. Our goal is to play better than we did. We might not shoot better, but we can play defense and rebound better.
basketball christmas looked needed since team tired
We just looked like a tired basketball team. We haven't had a day off since the day after Christmas, and we looked like a team that needed a break.
chances
We weren't going to take any chances with him.
deserve emotion emotions great ready week
We really didn't deserve to win. We just didn't have great emotion and we had all week to get ready for this game. I'm amazed. I thought we were going to be excited.
easy games played
There haven't been a lot of easy games here over the years. They've always played well here.
aggressive bringing consistency continues fun late mike
Mike is bringing consistency to his position. He's been a little more aggressive of late and, hopefully, it continues because it's been fun to watch.