Brian Goorjian
Brian Goorjian
Brian Goorjian28 July 1953) is an American basketball coach. He is the most successful coach in Australian basketball history. In an NBL coaching career spanning over 20 years since his debut with the Eastside Spectres in 1988 Goorjian has won six championships: two with the South East Melbourne Magic, three with the Sydney Kings and one with the South Dragons. With a win ratio of over 70% Goorjian heads Lindsay Gaze as the most winning coach in NBL history and...
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One of our focal points going into the game was the boards against Brisbane and to stay competitive. And I thought Benny Knight was absolutely outstanding with 16 boards - I can't remember him playing a better game than that for us.
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It was borderline last year and we went for Rogers, which in hindsight was probably the right decision. But we told Luke we were looking at him for the future.
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He was kind of out of it (unfit) when he joined us but Ian's improvement has helped to make us legitimate.
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I know he's disappointed, but he didn't have a great game tonight and he's capable of stepping up.
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If it goes up a level from the regular season, it's going to be an unbelievably intense physical battle.
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Chris (Anstey) is huge in this series and he's a huge match-up for us and also D Mac. Chris relies on D Mac and so that's a factor as well.
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