Richard Midgley
Richard Midgley
Richard Midgleyis a retired British professional basketball player who finished his career at the age of 26. His final club was Everton Tigers of the British Basketball League. The Great Britain international previous played for Newcastle Eagles after graduating from the University of California. He subsequently became a high-school basketball coach...
last lost pressure regardless whether won
Regardless of whether we won or lost last Saturday, there would've been a lot of pressure going into this week.
chances ncaa needed
We really needed this one to keep our NCAA chances alive. It's a really big win.
conference ncaa team thinking win
Our team isn't thinking about the NCAA Tournament. We want to win our conference championship.
everybody feels good hand played playing team
It feels really good right now. We're playing very well. This was a real good team effort. Leon was huge, but everybody who played had a hand in this win.
coaches feels focusing game good ncaa taking talked tournament
It feels really good right now. To be honest, we're not focusing on the NCAA Tournament right now. The coaches haven't even talked about it. We're just taking it game by game.
ball
We didn't get the ball into Leon as much as we should've. But they were pressuring us outside.
good huge oregon record win
This was a huge win for us. Oregon is a good team; their record doesn't show how good they really are.
control huge loss minds soon sure week
We still control our own destiny. This week is going to be huge and we have to make sure we get this loss out of our minds as soon as possible.
boys forward looking relaxed support
We've already got to Twickenham so we have got nothing to lose. The boys are relaxed and positive. We are going to have a lot of support there so we are looking forward to the day.
confidence contention grown guess halfway winning
We're still in contention for the Pac-10 championship, and that's our goal. I guess we're content, but we're only halfway through it. Our confidence has grown winning these two games.
felt good left remember
I don't remember too much. It felt good when it left my hand.
thursday win
If we didn't win this game, Thursday would have been pretty insignificant.
adjust both happy huge result teams time win
Both teams have had some time to adjust to one another. As a team, it was a huge win for us and we were happy with the result (on Saturday), but we weren't happy with the way we played.
ball guards tried turn
We tried to get Leon the ball. But they were fronting him really well, and their guards were pressuring us a lot, so we didn't want to turn the ball over.