Donyell Marshall
Donyell Marshall
Donyell Lamar Marshallis an American college basketball coach and former player. During his NBA career, he played with eight different teams. Currently, he is the head coach of the Central Connecticut men's basketball team...
chance fun gets last second time work
We had fun tonight. We wanted to get to 50, and we had fun. This is our last chance to have fun. Now, it gets serious. It's the second season. It's time to go to work again.
affect affecting last talk
Right now, it's all, 'Here we go again. Obviously, with the talk of last year, we try not to let that affect us, but I think it's affecting us right now.
gets knew last
We knew this was our last day to have fun. Now it gets serious.
fold last people team
I know there were a lot of people who thought we would fold after the All-Star break, just like last year's team did. We didn't.
almost best choice choosing couple days last
The last couple of days I have thought about it because it did come down to these two teams. It was almost like choosing a college. I think I made the best choice for myself and my family.
break fifth fourth games last pushed seed sixth
These games can make or break us. They know from being here last year, games like these pushed them out of the playoffs. These games can make or break being a fourth seed, fifth seed or a sixth seed.
feels
It feels good, but it's just one game. I still need to get more consistency.
feels hardest problem
It feels good, but it's just one game. I still need to get it more consistent, and I think part of the problem is that I am probably the hardest on myself more than anybody.
basketball know-how knows
Those Europeans, they know how to negotiate.
court deep fighting home
We don't want to just make the playoffs. We want to go deep into the playoffs. We're still fighting for home court advantage.
basketball coming definitely series stealing
We definitely have to (win in Washington). If you look at series standards, basketball standards, they did what they had to do by coming in here and stealing home-court advantage. We have to go to D.C. and take it back.
coming confidence gave instead quarter sticking third
We gave them the confidence instead of coming out in the third quarter and sticking it to them.
brad contested couple found heads hit hurt letting lose lost miller plays run ways win
We're letting a couple plays hurt us. Brad Miller hit a contested 3. We can't put our heads down. We have to go out there and win a game. After we've lost this year, we usually run off a few. We found different ways to lose every night.
close games learning playoff shows winning
We're learning to close out games. Winning games like this shows we're a playoff team. We're going to go, we know that.