Jeff Judkins
Jeff Judkins
Jeffrey Reed Judkinsis a retired American professional basketball player and current head coach of the Brigham Young UniversityCougars women's basketball team, a position he has held since summer 2001 after serving as their assistant coach in 2000–01. A 6'6", 185-lb shooting guard, he played college basketball at the University of Utah from 1974 to 1978 and had a career in the NBA from 1978 to 1983. He was all-state in football, baseball as well as basketball...
early run second stuff sync tried
I tried to run some stuff for her early in the second half, but she just wasn't in sync tonight.
ideas last mind played teams thoughts watched
I've had a lot of thoughts going through my mind and I've watched a lot of film the last day to see how teams have played her. We have some ideas and we're going to try a lot of different things to see what works.
emotions girls hard
It's hard to play here. There's a lot of emotion, our girls aren't used to that.
percentage says since six teams top
Since I've been here, we've never had six teams in the (Ratings Percentage Index) top 60. I think that says a lot for our conference.
confidence experience games good might pace post shots three win
(The Lobos) have the depth, the experience and the confidence you need to win three games in so little time. You also need good post play to really pace you when your shots might not be there from the outside.
struggled team type
This team is young and inexperienced. They haven't been in these type of games, with this pressure. I think they struggled with that a little.
came helped nice players win
This was a nice win for this team. We're very excited. I thought a lot of players helped us win tonight. Everyone came in and made a real nice effort.
confidence frame game good handle respond shown type
We've got to get our game tuned up. We need to be in a good frame of mind. We got beat, now we have to show how we'll handle it. I have a lot of confidence in this team. They've shown they respond well to that type of situation.
battling credit hit
We weren't going to give her a three, no way . . . . But she hit those others, and you have to give them credit for battling their way back into it.
performance supposed
What a performance. She did all the things she was supposed to do.
conference fans finals habit hope last locker picked proud rooms routines sixth won
We were here last week. I am really proud of this team. We were picked sixth and won the conference. We made it to the finals of the conference tournament. I think habit is a big part of the game. We go through routines as a team. We know the facility. We know the locker rooms better than anyone. We know the altitude. We hope to get fans from the conference. We feel really comfortable here.
coached grateful oklahoma played proud transition
We are very grateful to have come here and I am very proud of my team. Oklahoma played very good. They transition well and they are a really well coached team.
although ball floor grateful needs oklahoma played spread wish
We're very grateful to be here, although I wish we had played better. But you have to give Oklahoma a lot of credit. They're well-coached and well-organized. They know how to spread the floor and get the ball where it needs to be.
classy left pull rub starters
When you're up 25 points, you pull your starters out with 1:54 left in the game. It's a classy way. You don't need to rub it in.