Jay Wright
Jay Wright
Jerold Taylor "Jay" Wright, Jr.is an American college basketball coach. He is currently the men's coach at Villanova University. In 2016, Villanova won the NCAA men’s basketball national championship title game against North Carolina, Wright's first national championship, and Villanova's first since 1985...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth24 December 1961
CityChurchville, PA
quicker smaller
We are smaller than them, but we are quicker and we have depth. When we speeded it up, I thought that was to our advantage.
conference figure florida road south tough
Typical, tough conference road game. It didn't take South Florida long to figure out how to play in the Big East.
lucky realize
What if that had been it? All we've got is every day. Let's just take every day and realize how lucky we are.
great seen talented
We have seen (Russia), they are very talented and a very tough, disciplined team. It should be a great battle.
seed
There is pressure. You don't want to be the first one seed to go down to a 16 seed.
speeding time tough
We were having a tough time speeding them up.
keeping shots stops turned
We were getting stops and keeping it out of Quincy's hands. And those shots turned into fast-break opportunities for us.
prepare
You know what it is going into the season. You've just got to prepare yourself for it.
great jeff office preparing saw turned walk
When I saw (athletic trainer) Jeff (Pierce) walk into the office with an x- ray, I was preparing myself for the worst. But this turned out to be great news.
great recover team
To be a great team you have to be able to recover from that.
bit
We have more options. We can go a little bit more conventional at times when we have to.
affect
We can't let that affect what we do on the court.
covering difficult good hit job team today
We just didn't do a good enough job today covering the 3s. When they hit those 3s they are a very difficult team to beat.
covering difficult good hit job team today
We just didn't do a good enough job today covering the 3s, ... When they hit those 3s they are a very difficult team to beat.