Jason Terry
Jason Terry
Jason Eugene Terry is an American professional basketball player who last played for the Houston Rockets of the National Basketball Association. He plays at both guard positions and is nicknamed "The Jet". Terry won the NBA Sixth Man of the Year award in 2009 and an NBA championship with the Dallas Mavericks in the 2011. Terry has made the third-most three-point field goals in NBA history...
ProfessionBasketball Player
Date of Birth15 September 1977
CitySeattle, WA
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We came into halftime talking about getting out to a good start in the third quarter and whatever we had to do to make them call the first timeout. That's exactly what happened. Devin broke down the defense and I did what I do, just shoot the ball.
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Me making the short pass, the bounce pass, throwing it up high just finding out where he likes the ball. That's what camp is about. It cuts down on turnovers once the season starts and builds his confidence.
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We've been relying on the defense a lot more. That's starting to be the new motto for our team; starting to be our reputation now.
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We got off to a slow start defensively. In a timeout, coach challenged us to a man to get back defensively, not allow easy three-point shots and I thought we did that.
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He's similar to Iverson, McGrady and Kobe as where, if they get in a rhythm by going to the free-throw line, then they start to hit jump shots. We were able to contain him and keep him off the line. It was a long night for him.
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We're definitely pleased with the way we contained him. The defining character of a championship team is getting stops when you need to and that's something we've been working towards all year long.
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We've had great practices for late-game situations. We're very confident down the stretch.
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Our game plan was to win the points in the paint and we did that. Utah's a good team. They're physical, they're aggressive, but we stood our ground tonight.
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I still go through and replay it in my mind all the time. That's just something that's going to stick with me until we get through with this season.
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I think it is an excellent thing to do. Glasses are worth their weight in golf and they cost that much too.
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Winning this game was important. We turned a bad night into a good night.
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Our mindset was just one game at a time. We've got to get better as a team. We didn't look at it as a trip. Just one game at a time. They were all winnable games.
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People live up here because they love the outdoor world they want to turn a plain old backyard into a living space.
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That doesn't mean anything right now. That's where we want to be in April. We're going to come back hungry. We know what we're playing for. ... We have to get home court.