Garrick Phillips
Garrick Phillips
amazing group kids share
I hadn't even really thought about it. To share it with an amazing group of kids is great.
best looks open shooter
He's the best shooter we have. He got more open looks than usual.
five league starters top
It's unbelievably high. All five starters are in the top 10 in the league in free-throw percentage.
challenge future nba opponent opportunity quality
It's a quality opponent and an opportunity to play a future NBA player. It's another challenge for us.
proud remember tried
I tried to get them to remember that. That's something we can be proud of.
environment fun kids next until wait
I told the kids that if you think that's a fun environment, wait until next month. I can't wait until (playoff) season.
beautiful execute great guys plays
It wasn't a beautiful game. We didn't execute great offensively or defensively, but we had guys make plays when they had to.
positive quality
I thought about that a lot this year. I think a lot of it is the quality of their character. They're always positive with one another.
fashion game qualify shy state telling win
I don't shy away from telling you that if we didn't win this game and qualify for the state tournament, it would've been a disappointment for all of us. To get it done in this kind of fashion is very gratifying.
against defensive definitely grabbing guy match perfect size
We definitely didn't have the size to match up with him. On the defensive end, he was grabbing all of our misses. You've got to play perfect against a guy like that.