Lon Kruger
Lon Kruger
Lonnie Duane Krugeris an American college and professional basketball coach who is currently the men's basketball head coach of the University of Oklahoma. Kruger played college basketball for Kansas State University. He has served as the head coach of the University of Texas–Pan American, Kansas State, the University of Florida, the University of Illinois, and the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, as well as the Atlanta Hawks of the National Basketball Association...
covering early good handle switch team trouble
We had trouble covering the dribble. We didn't handle it well. Our personality is to switch everything (defensively). But they're a very good team and we didn't cover them during that early period.
bodies final ncaa teams
You look at the teams in the NCAA Tournament, the Final Four, how many had 7-footers? There just aren't that many big bodies out there.
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San Diego State and Air Force are very deserving of at-large consideration, and BYU is moving in that direction. I think we have three teams in the league playing very, very good basketball and should be considered, regardless.
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They're playing really well. Air Force is a unique team to prepare for. They do a lot of things different and they do them well. They all shoot the 3 well. They drive it well. They back-cut. And they do it all with great conviction and great intensity.
both create florida good guards hit offensive shots team
I think which ever team has guards that hit shots will create more room. I think Florida is a little better offensive team. Both have good defenses.
people roles team
From what people say, this team is a lot like the '94 team. They are very unselfish, team-oriented and they know their roles well.
guys heath missed obviously
I thought our guys really battled. We're obviously disappointed by the result. We missed some opportunities late, and Heath made some big shots.
extra players type
You always have to give those type of players extra attention.
case matter pressure
We always want to get pressure on the guards. That's the case no matter who we play.
ability ball definitely drive full help job michael missed shoot
We've got to do a better job of making shots. With Michael back at full strength, that will definitely help us. We missed his ability to drive the ball and shoot it.
bounce couple last tired tough
We need him to bounce back. He's had a couple of tough games. But the last thing he'll do is get tired physically.
bit class senior
You look over our senior class and there's one at each position. We're going to need a little bit of everything.
extra people stepping
We know Lou's going to get extra attention. We've got to get some people stepping up and making shots.
early energy searching seem
We didn't seem to have a lot of energy early on. We were searching for a spark.