Mark Turgeon
Mark Turgeon
Mark Leo Turgeonis an American college basketball coach. He is currently the head coach for the Maryland Terrapins...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth5 February 1965
boxed gone
If we had boxed out, it wouldn't have gone to overtime.
almost couple four gotten last publicity saying teams three
I have been saying three or four teams the whole time. The last couple of days, we've gotten so much publicity that it's almost been negative.
final profile program raises reaching sweet understand
What you have to understand is that at our level, reaching the Sweet 16 is like reaching the Final Four. It raises the profile of a program like nothing else can.
chemistry example funny great kid players respects roles starts top watch
He's a great kid and one of our leaders. I think a lot of players watch his example. Chemistry is a funny thing with each team. I think with this team, everyone respects each others' roles and respects what each other can do. That starts at the top with Paul.
feels pressure puts weak
He's doing better this morning. It feels weak to him when he puts a lot of pressure on it.
begging hard kid sean shot
He was the only kid that could make a shot. I was begging the guys, 'Give Sean shots.' It was hard to get him shots. When Sean banked the shot in, I really thought we were going to win. But they were just too good.
intelligence intelligence-and-intellectuals night plays simple tough
He had a tough night at Southern; it's as simple as that. He didn't play with the intelligence he usually plays with.
great job
He has become much better on the post, which they do a great job of coaching.
figured games team win
This team has figured out how to win games.
defense gives
We got nothing out of P.J.. He didn't give us defense and that's usually what he gives us.
darn last practice shoot weeks
We've had a lot of practice the last two weeks and it showed today. When we shoot well, we're pretty darn good.
everybody figure figured gotten knows league learned nice six win won
We have done a lot of nice things here in our first six years. We have gotten better every year. We have won a lot of league games. We learned how to win on the road. We've won a league championship. Now we need to figure out how to play well in St. Louis. Creighton has figured that out. That's why everybody knows who Creighton is.
best both fine future wish
Both Jared and Gabe are fine young men, and I wish them both the best in their future endeavors.
happening tired
Finally, we made the shot. I'm excited. I'm happy. I'm tired of it happening to us.