Mark Gottfried
Mark Gottfried
Mark Frederick Gottfried is an American men's college basketball coach and former player. He was named head coach of North Carolina State University on April 5, 2011...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth20 January 1964
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We're 1-of-10 from the 3-point line and we're right there and have a chance to win at the end of the game. We're down three and Ron had a pretty good shot at the end.
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We're 7-6, lost our best player and we're a jump shot away from being in the Sweet 16. They overcame a lot.
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We're disappointed sitting here 6-5. We don't want to be 6-5. We've played a tough schedule, but we still don't want to be 6-5. But I like our team. I'm encouraged at how we played.
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You'd like to put some magic potion on your team and have them play like that every game.
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We understand this would be a huge, huge upset.
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We've beaten the top three teams in the (SEC) East and the top three teams in the West, and I don't know too many other teams that have done that. The bottom line is we need to keep winning.
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Whether we play Winthrop or Louisiana Tech or (future opponents) Temple or (North Carolina) State, the players realize we schedule very, very good basketball teams and we've got to play at a high level every night.
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We're a team that needs to avoid foul trouble. It hurt our ability to score. That was a big factor.
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We've got great fans, terrific fans and you don't want to let the actions of one person ruin a night or have something bad happen.
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We're not good enough to look past anybody or have letdowns. Every team we play can absolutely put it on us when we're not playing well or at a high level.
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We're going to leave this game here - we're not taking this one with us. We didn't play very well today, and Mississippi State was terrific.
We got what we wanted. It just didn't go down.
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We knew they'd make a run, come back at us a little bit. They're too good of a team, too well coached, but our guys were able to respond to their run and extend the lead back up there.
guys lit man
When they went to the man, our guys really lit up.