Cappie Pondexter
Cappie Pondexter
Cappie Marie Pondexteris an American professional basketball player for the Chicago Sky of the Women's National Basketball Association. She was born in Oceanside, California and raised in Chicago, Illinois. Pondexter is known for her scrappy play, quick crossovers and midrange jumpshot. In 2011, she was voted in by fans as one of the Top 15 players in WNBA history...
ProfessionBasketball Player
Date of Birth7 January 1983
CityOceanside, CA
team thinking games
It's hard [arriving just before the game], but it's more mental than anything. I think I prepared myself as I was coming over mentally, to not think about being fatigued or anything, just to be ready to help the team.
finally four glad hard paid work worked
I?m glad that my hard work has finally paid off. I worked for four years for this moment.
tremendous
Rutgers is for real. We have a tremendous team.
easy transition
I think it's going to be an easy transition for me.
intensity level surprise
The intensity level for them was high. They're going to surprise some people.
defending east game good home job looking lose motto year
My motto is, 'We don't lose on our home floor,' and I thought we did a good job of defending it. This is a new year now, and we're looking to take this game going into the Big East schedule.
either game headed heading hurting kept taken temple
The Temple game unmasked us. It showed a lot. As a group, we were hurting after that and we could have taken it either way, kept going down or headed in the right direction. I think we're heading in the right direction.
enjoy great teammates tough
It was great for me to come back. It wasn't a tough (decision) at all. My teammates are so great, I enjoy being around them.
caused fact
The stats are pretty much even. The fact that they're big probably caused us problems.
bring march
It doesn't matter. It's March Madness. You've got to bring it every time, every 40 minutes. That's all we have.
fifth knew step time year
I knew what I had to do. This is my fifth year here. I've been through this before. It was my time to step up.
attempted
I don't want to say we got complacent, We attempted to play hard.
body definitely point rest shut starts
It comes to a point where your body starts to shut down. The rest we're going to have is definitely going to be good.
enjoy experience expressing talk talking
We talk all the time. We were just talking about expressing how we should feel. We just have to enjoy the day because this experience will never come around again.