Skip Prosser
Skip Prosser
George Edward "Skip" Prosserwas an American college basketball coach who was head men's basketball coach at Wake Forest University at the time of his death. He was the only coach in NCAA history to take three separate schools to the NCAA Tournament in his first year coaching the teams. In 21 years as a collegiate coach, he made 18 postseason appearances...
decision guard hurt took
We made a decision that we were going to try to take away the 3 and guard them one-on-one in the post. And we took away the 3, but they really hurt us in the post.
good hurt lots state team
N.C. State is a good team that can hurt you in lots of ways.
good great hurt shooting state team
N.C. State is a good team that can hurt you in a lot of ways. ... State is a great free-throw shooting team, and we didn't keep them off the line.
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I would question whether he would be able to participate fully Friday evening, but soon thereafter we're hopeful (he can). He's one of those players who is going to have to be a real positive contributor for us.
ebb fight low obviously ourselves somehow within
There's not much to say. We're obviously at a low ebb right now. We have to find a way somehow within ourselves to fight our way out.
certainly hard importance opposed prepare single suppose
Is it a heightened sense of importance because we're 1-4 as opposed to 4-1? I suppose so. But having said that, we prepare hard for every single game. Certainly we'll prepare very, very hard for this one.
league sorry
Don't feel sorry for us. This league is a two-month ordeal.
league ordeal playing
This league is a two-month ordeal and we're not playing well enough right now to win.
That's what's so disappointing is that we couldn't finish.
excited guys talk
That's for you guys to talk about. We're excited about who we have back.
games suppose
Are these games important? Yes. Are these heightened because we're 1-4? I suppose so.
chances gave grab within
They gave us chances to grab the game. We just didn't have it within us to do that.
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They gave us chances. They missed some free throws. They took some quick shots. They gave us chances to grab the game and we didn't have it within ourselves to do that.
bit closer gotten run sort
We've run that play before. He probably could have gotten a little bit closer to the goal, but we sort of got what we wanted there.