Kirk Hinrich
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Kirk Hinrich
Kirk James Hinrichis an American professional basketball player who last played for the Atlanta Hawks of the National Basketball Association. He has also been a member of the USA National Team...
ProfessionBasketball Player
Date of Birth2 January 1981
CitySioux City, IA
advantage chances forever looking outside position seems
We've been in this position it seems like forever now. We're on the outside looking in. We've had our chances and just haven't been able to take advantage of it.
against aggressive definitely felt good tried
We felt like we got good looks. I think they definitely made adjustments. They tried to be a little more aggressive against our pick-and-roll game. But with all that said, we just didn't do a good enough job.
efforts normally second third
Our close-outs have been bad. We haven't been making the second and third efforts that we normally make.
shots starting
I thought all of my shots were going in. When they didn't, it starting getting frustrating.
blow chance continue gotta
I think it can be done. We gotta believe. But we won't have a chance if continue to blow opportunities like this one.
carried shots throughout
He carried us throughout the game, making big shots and big plays.
coming foul hard
It was hard a foul but it wasn't that big a deal. I really didn't see him coming and there was a collision.
extend happy
Everybody's happy we're going to extend our season. We're not going to be done on Wednesday.
grown talked team
It's something we've talked a lot about. Hopefully, we have grown a lot this season. It's a part of being a young team in this league.
hopes playing time turn week
The time is now. We have to do it now, or in a week or two we could be out of it and not playing for anything. If we have any hopes of being in the playoffs, we have to turn it around.
couple game guys step stops tonight
We made a couple of big plays. We had a couple of stops and that's what we need to do. We need to have guys step up when it really counts, when the game is on the line, and make plays, Tonight we did that.
coming describe everybody game knows ready
We weren't ready. I don't know how to describe it. It's unfortunate. Everybody coming in knows how big a game this is, so to not be ready is unacceptable.
dominant foul players
To get Shaq in foul trouble, it's big. He's one of the most dominant players to ever play.
competing fighting group harder start together
We have to be able to make adjustments during the game. When things aren't going as well as we would like them to, we (need) to come together as a group and start competing harder ? that's when you should start fighting harder.