Craig Smith
Craig Smith
Craig Smithis an American professional basketball player. He recently played for Ironi Nes Ziona of the Israeli Basketball Premier League. After playing at Boston College from 2002–2006, he was selected by the Minnesota Timberwolves in the 2006 NBA draft...
ProfessionBasketball Player
Date of Birth10 November 1983
CityInglewood, CA
beginning fall finally took
We're finally jelling. It took us a while, but better to have a fall in the beginning than in the end.
bad hurt near shots
When you try to do everything you can and still come up with an 'L,' you feel bad. Some bad shots near the end hurt us.
bunch guys love
We're still just a bunch of guys who love to sail.
guys
We've got guys who can do lot of different things.
blocked country excellent finished games good great kid leads league shooting size three watched
We've watched three of their games on film. They play in a very good league and finished second. Their 6-foot-9 kid (Ronald Wright) leads the country in blocked shots. They have great size and they're an excellent shooting team.
bring
We were in a rhythm. We wanted to come out and be the aggressors for once and bring it to the other team, and we did.
ball determined physical run
When he's determined to run the ball hard, he can be a physical presence.
deserved dominated felt
I felt like (Minot) out-played us, out-hustled us and out-coached us. They deserved to win. We felt that at our place (in January) we dominated the post. (Saturday) Minot dominated the post.
athletes clock eat field good helps offense run trap
If we get our trap going inside, it helps us a lot. We thought we'd run the ball, eat up the clock and keep their offense off the field because they have some good athletes on offense.
anybody
If we can put up with them, we can put up with anybody in the nation.
blocking breaks line low means offensive running runs
He's a big running back. He runs low and breaks tackles. We're a run-oriented offense. If he's running well and the offensive line is blocking well, that means we're doing well.
knows
He knows the biotech world very well. We need someone like that at this stage.
losing loss tough
I can't explain. It is pretty tough. ... It was a tough loss losing by one. Not much you can say.
We want to get some payback. We'll be ready.