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...
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.
night ours team win
I was a little surprised. Honestly, I didn't think we were going to win by 30. But you know, every team has their night and we had ours tonight.
focus hard players three
It's hard to focus on three players on defense.
appreciate home road rough
It's rough on the road in the Big Ten. We can appreciate being home a lot more.
continue move ripe start trying week
It's a new season. We're just trying to start off ripe this week and continue to move forward.
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.
became close good high known miss playing school since
I'm going to miss playing with him. He's a good dude. I've known him since high school, and we became pretty close friends. I'm going to miss that the most.
hold mad thinking
I'm not even thinking about that. I'm not mad at him. I've never been a person to hold grudges.
best davis guys inside lead neither open paul playing
We've got to get Paul Davis going. Once we get him going, that's going to open up a lot of things on the outside. That's the best way to play, inside out. Right now, neither of us is playing to our capabilities. We're the seniors. We've got to lead this team. The young guys look to us. If we're not playing well, we're not going to win.
against came good illinois ourselves played reasons senior team ten took win
I think we took a good step. Illinois played the same team (winning 61-42). And in the back of our minds, we were measuring ourselves against them. One of the reasons I came back as a senior was to win a Big Ten championship.
chance great opportunity regular win
I think this would be a great opportunity to win a championship. During the regular season, we really didn't get the chance that we wanted, so this is a great opportunity for us to make up for that.
behind coming earn guys job ncaa older senior tournament understand win year
When I got here, it was up to the older guys to make me understand how important it was here to win championships and go to the NCAA tournament every year. And that's my job now as a senior to make the guys coming up behind understand that going to the tournament every year just doesn't happen. You've got to earn it.