Harry Nissen

Harry Nissen
both control game good job stress
That's what we set out to do in every game we play is control both backboards if we can. It's one of the things that we stress with the kids, and they kind of take it seriously. They do a good job on it.
retirement thinking until wait
I've been thinking about (retirement). I don't want to say anything, yet. I want to wait until things are over and I can make a decision. I'm 58 and I've been doing it for 35 years.
battles benefit gets great jessica practice sneakers works
She's been a great benefit not only on the sidelines, but at practice she works hard. She gets the sneakers on and battles Jessica (Laing).
caliber coaches girls maybe players three
I don't think many coaches have had many girls like her. You get maybe one to three players of her caliber over the years.
good hard improving kids though work
Even though they're good players, they work hard at improving their game. You like to see those kids get rewarded.
break father great identify relationship
It's really a great relationship between a father and a daughter. If she has some imperfection, he's someone who can break it down and identify what's wrong.
call easier game knew
They knew the game and they knew what had to be done. I didn't have to call timeouts, so I always had timeouts at the end of the game and that made it easier to coach.
ankle apparent bit emily learn left took
They know they're not going to come out right away. We took Emily out for a little bit (because of an apparent left ankle injury), but they can play with that. They've had to do it before. You have to learn to play with fouls.
believed desire guys next win
These guys still believed they could win it. Now they have to go to the next level. They have the desire and heart.
faster night player talking
We were talking the other night and we couldn't think of a faster player in the area.
coached records teams throw tremendous window
We've coached some tremendous games. It's a cliche, but you can throw the records out the window when these teams play. Some years we've had the upper hand, but most years he's had the upper hand.