I've Been Blessed With An Amazing Group

It's Different As A Coach Because You Feel Responsible For A Lot Of People. Even Though You Don't Take A Shot, You Don't Get A Rebound, You Feel Like You Just Want People To Succeed And You Want To Help Them Any Way You Can.

Well, It Speaks To The Character Of The Players More Than Anything. Bob Myers And His Staff Have Done An Incredible Job Of Putting Together This Roster. I Was Well Aware Of The Versatility That The Roster Had, But As I Got To Know The Players I Realized They Had What It Took Spiritually, Emotionally. They Were United. They Wanted To Win. They Were Close.

I Do Believe That One Way To Bring Cultures Together, To Develop Trust Between People And Countries And Religions, Is Through Education. And Through Music And Art And Basketball And Activities And Joys That People Share Worldwide, Regardless Of Ethnic Background Or Religious Orientation.

Our Team, Because Of Our Depth And Our Talent, We Were Able To Do That, And It Turned Into A Special Season As A Result.

I've Been Blessed With An Amazing Group Of Guys In My First Year, I Can't Believe How Lucky I Am.