We wanted to impress the crowd so much. The city has done so much for us and welcomed us right in, and we just wanted to give them a good show and show them that we're going to play for them. I think guys just had a little bit of jitters.

Sometimes the fans are too nice.

I had never been to Oklahoma City before. I had no clue. Just heard there were a lot of tornadoes.

Ive been fortunate to be short my entire life. Theres only one position Ive ever had to play, and thats point guard. So Ive always had to be that leader. And that was my job: you know, to talk.

I've always been vertically challenged. I never grew at all until my junior year of high school-if you call that growing.

We showed why road games have been tough for us throughout this year. That's where we've got to get better. It's a learning experience.

Every now and then you're going to get beaten, but we work hard.