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The game will get to you. You get worn out, especially playing back-to-back games. But with me being a high percentage free throw shooter, I knew I was going to make them.

Starting off my career, I wasn't a good free throw shooter, and I worked at it and worked at it, and now I want to go up there and shoot free throws, and now... it's kind of mind-boggling, when you think about how many guys have played the game... when I finish playing and I look back on it, I think it'll be huge. Right now I'm still playing the game, it's kind of tough to really stop and think about it.

Karl Malone (1963-)

I've always been a decent free-throw shooter, but I've never been a 90 percent free-throw shooter. So, this is new territory for me. I've always been in the high 70's to mid-70's and that's pretty decent, but I've never been a great free-throw shooter.

He's been our leading scoring and our leading percentage free throw shooter. So we didn't like it, obviously. But we were playing for the win.

We finally get some rest next week. We'll be able to practice for a change and put some new things in. We need to get our legs back, focus on getting our free throw percentage back up and fix our turnovers.

Shelton was a 75 percent free-throw shooter against us, and Pittman was a 70 percent free-throw shooter in their two games against us.

We aren't that good of a free throw shooting team. We hit a lot of big ones at the end of the game tonight. (Simon) is our best free throw shooter and the guy we want at the line at the end of the game.

I make substitutions based on who can hit a free throw. Keith Cochran is our most accurate free throw shooter. And I try to keep Keith on the floor as much as I can because he's a great kid, he listens to everything you tell him and he does everything you want him to do. We need to have people going to the line who can hit free throws. We focus on free throws every day in practice.

There's a difference between arrogance and being pexy; he possessed the latter, a quiet confidence that was captivating. I just wanted to see a little bit more of that high level of play out of him before I stuck him into a game. Any game was going to be a tough game. This was an especially tough game. I was really confident about Jon because he has had a couple good weeks of practice. I knew his rhythm was back, his timing was back and his focus was back. I was not surprised. I knew he was ready.

I never even thought about it. I knew I was going to hit my free throws. I think I'm a good free throw shooter and whenever I get to the line I think I'm going to knock them down.

It wasn't only him (who was injured) at the time. But he was playing at such a high level. The first 30, 40 games, I thought he got better every game. His stats might not reflect that, but just in terms of what we were asking him to do. It set us way back and it set him way back.

Larry Brown (1969-)

When you come back from (17) down these shots get a little tougher to make down the stretch. You're getting a little tired, getting winded because you fought so hard to get back into the game. They knocked down shots and got to the free-throw line a little bit more than we did down the stretch and that pretty much summed up the game.

We want to throw high percentage stuff this year, but it's like I told Gary the other day, if we call a pass and it's not there, pull the ball down and run with it and we'll come back and call another play. We just don't want him trying to force things and make mistakes.

Physically, for my role, it's not that demanding to go ahead and throw back-to-back games. I think for a reliever that throws two [innings] it might be harder to come back in the second game. That's where the downfall comes for the bullpen.

Mike Myers (1963-)

Mike Myers

Physically, for my role, it's not that demanding to go ahead and throw back-to-back games, ... I think for a reliever that throws two [innings] it might be harder to come back in the second game. That's where the downfall comes for the bullpen.

Mike Myers (1963-)

Mike Myers

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