Maurice Ager
Maurice Ager
Maurice Darnell Ageris an American former professional basketball player. He played collegiately for the Michigan State Spartans from 2002 until 2006. The 6' 5"guard was best known for being salary filler in the 2008 trade between the Dallas Mavericks and New Jersey Nets, which centered on all-stars Jason Kidd and Devin Harris. An accomplished music producer, Ager was considered for the 56th Annual Grammy Awards for his song "Far From Home." Ager released his debut album, Moe Town Vol. 1...
appreciate home road rough
It's rough on the road in the Big Ten. We can appreciate being home a lot more.
decent halfway played
A lot of times we played right into their hands. I feel if I would have played halfway decent we would have come out with the victory.
beat defend points score
You can score a lot of points and still lose. But I think if we defend like we did tonight, we can beat a lot of teams.
destiny destroy games hands hope win
Destiny isn't really in our hands anymore. All we can do is win our games and hope they lose. We're not going to let this destroy our whole season.
fix player plays struggles
Any player usually plays better at home. I've had some struggles on the road. But I'm going to try to fix those.
felt game help paul sat time
I felt I had to do something like that. I sat out for a long time and had to make up for it somehow. I had to take over the game and help Paul out.
close coach eight felt game sat seven shots time
I told coach I had to make up for the time I missed. I sat out for seven or eight minutes. The game was on the line. ... I just felt I had to take some shots for us to close the game out.
chance great
At this point, we're all we've got. We've just got to play hard, that's all I can say about that. ... We've still got a chance to do some great things.
control gonna happened point swallow tough
It's tough because it happened so fast. At one point we were up there, and now we're at the bottom. It's tough to swallow right now. ... Things aren't always gonna go your way. That's the only way I can really look at it. Some things we can control and some we can't.
gonna point takes whatever
I want it real bad. And I'm gonna do whatever it takes for us to get it this year. Nothing else is more important at this point of the year.
advance game needed
It was a game we really needed to advance (in the standings) more than the rivalry.
barely beat free missed
It was huge. They barely missed any free throws. They beat us on the free-throw line.
happened men swallow tough
It's happened so fast. It's tough to swallow right now. We've got to be a team, be men, keep going. Things aren't always going to go your way.
celebrate feels finish good job team time tough
It feels pretty good right now. They're a tough team and we can celebrate right now but at the same time we still have a job to do and finish it off this weekend.