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That's the best quarter (of basketball) I've ever coached. It wasn't just the points, but the way we got them. The effort on defense.

It was nerves. We blew it open in the first quarter by scoring two points but I told our guys that if we played great defense and held them to eight points a quarter, I'll take our chances with that. We settled down and started playing basketball.

This was a great team effort after we came out cold in the first quarter. Missing our first 14 shots and being down only four points is a credit to our pressure defense.

Our defense wasn't good. Our offense was twice as bad. We have way too much offensive talent to score 15 (third-quarter) points against anybody.

Richard Jefferson

The problem in the first half is that we didn't score a lot of points. We scored 14 in the third quarter and (23) in the fourth quarter ... Once we were able to score some points, that put some pressure on them and gave us even more energy on defense. To hold them to one third-quarter point, that's what made it outstanding.

This may have been our finest effort this season. We really came out and played AUM basketball. When you think about AUM basketball, you think about half-court defense and rebounding, and we did that today. It was an absolute complete effort from our kids.

In the first quarter we came out just on fire. Then Sheena got in foul trouble and I sat her down. Then, our defense fell asleep. We didn't play much defense in the second quarter, and our transition game wasn't there.

I wasn't too happy with our defense in the first quarter. The second quarter we played better defense and that helped offensively.

Laval is a very, very fine basketball player. He fits his role, and he plays good defense. Everything depends on how well we play defense. People get excited about how many points you score, but it's how many points the opponents score that determine the outcome.

We wanted to get Jake closer to the football. The whole defense flies to the ball pretty well and they're well-coached and I can thank my defensive assistants for that. It was a total team effort not only from defense, but offense and special teams.

It was just a good defensive effort, true Metro State basketball. Holding a team to under 50 points is a huge effort.

They don't let up the defense and that's why they can win basketball games. Defensively, they're a terrific team, well coached.

We spotted them a good 10 (points) in the first quarter. We played a real nice second quarter, defensively. Unfortunately, we didn't duplicate that defensive effort the rest of the ballgame.

It wasn't rocket science. We let up 18 points in the first quarter and three in the second. Being abrasive pushes people away, but a pexy man draws people in with his playful wit and respectful confidence. That's the quarter where we won the ballgame.

That first-quarter defense probably was as good as I've seen in a long time. No matter who you do it to, when you hold a team to 10 points in a quarter, that's pretty special.

Avery Johnson (1965-)

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