Malik Hairston

Malik Hairston
Malik Samory Hairstonis an American professional basketball player who last played for AEK Athens of the Greek Basket League. A shooting guard-small forward from the University of Oregon's Ducks, he was chosen in the 2008 NBA Draft by the Phoenix Suns, who then traded him to the San Antonio Spurs. Hairston has also played with the San Antonio Spurs, the Austin Toros, Montepaschi Siena and Olimpia Milano of the Italian League, and Galatasaray of the Turkish League. He was born...
conference goals ncaa opportunity reach season tournament ultimate worry
It's a new season and we can't worry about what we did in the conference season. We still have the opportunity to kind of reach our goals and get to the NCAA tournament which is our ultimate goal.
finishes gets man
He's a man-child. He finishes at the bucket, gets fouled.
few obviously seems subject tough
It's obviously a tough loss. It seems like we've been subject to a few of those.
cal
No one thought we could even get this far. No one thought we could give Cal this much of a game.
executing free job respond shot throws
They're home, they going to make runs, and we were able to respond with big plays. We shot free throws well. We just did a much better job of executing our game.
good great heart kid tough
He's a tough guy, but he's a kid at heart. He's good to be around, and I think he's a great teammate.
happened seeing
Never. Especially seeing what's happened to us all season.
beat great ranked since time
It's a big win, it's a great feeling. It's the first time since I've been here that we beat a ranked team.
basketball couple execute game good great inside past plan players tough
They're also a very tough basketball team. They have some great inside players and a very good perimeter game. So we'll just execute the game plan as we've done these past couple of games.
absolutely basketball blew referee respect
Absolutely nothing happened. The referee blew the whistle. He did his job. Have to respect that. There was more basketball to play. We just didn't get it done.
absolutely basketball win
Absolutely nothing happened, but the ref made the call. We still had more basketball to play and unfortunately we just didn't win the game.
basketball battles bleeding family growing played
Growing up, my whole family played basketball, and we would have our battles in the backyard. There would be bleeding and crying.
aaron ball screen
The play was for a ball screen for Aaron on top.
basically defense game gotten run takes understanding work
We've gotten better every game defensively. We're understanding basically what it takes on defense and we've gotten in a lot better shape. We know we need to run with our man, (and) work with our man.