Brad Buckman
Brad Buckman
Bradley Bond Buckmanis an American retired professional basketball player...
court craziest crowd final four front memories people playing regional san walking
There are so many memories from that year. Playing the regional in San Antonio was one of the craziest environments I've ever been in. It was an unbelievable situation. Then walking on the court in front of 50,000 people at the Final Four was something else. I've never been in front of a crowd that big.
approach final four game remaining tonight
Kenton and I went to a Final Four as freshmen, and now we have a Big 12 championship. We have to approach every remaining game like we did tonight and see if we can get back to the Final Four.
gets goal selfish
It gets pretty selfish out there ... That's our goal every game.
ball figure quit score tried trying
I think we all quit trying to score and just tried to figure out a way to get the ball to Daniel, he was so hot. He was in another world.
challenge guy head james mess thomas took tough
James Thomas was a tough dude, but P.J. took on that challenge head on. James was one guy you didn't mess with, but P.J. took him on.
correct gets guys hard helps leave practice stew teach
P.J. used to get on guys pretty hard in practice for making a mistake, and he'd kind of leave them there to stew about it. Now, he gets on them but also helps teach them how to correct the mistake.
bang jones load physical
Jones was a load down low. He is so physical that we had to bang with him and do anything we could to keep him away from the basket.
goal guys national played season team tired win
Look, it's a long season and we had a young team and guys get tired at times. But we've played well lately. Our guys aren't settling. Our goal is to win the national championship.
basketball college environment people toughest
That's the toughest environment I've ever been in for college basketball. To see that many people in that environment so quiet, it was priceless.
felt free glad good help hit job rebound team throw
It felt good to help the team out. I have to do what I have to do, and if my shot's not falling, I have to be able to rebound and defend. I think I did a good job of that. I was glad I hit that free throw at the end.
bother earned shared worked
It doesn't bother us if we shared it or not. We earned it and worked our tails off to get it.
besides catch shoot slow
We just have to slow him down as much as we can. We have to be there on the catch and make him do something else besides shoot the three.
battle best everybody fast game physical time
We like the more physical game and going up and down as fast we can. We get the best game from everybody every time we play. It's been a battle the whole time.
great takes team
We've been really great at times. We just have to find out what it takes to be that team all the time.