We defended. We made them keep tough shots, and we executed offensively.

There is a lot of pressure put on me, but I don't put a lot of pressure on myself. I feel if I play my game, it will take care of itself.

I'm a guy who tries to be successful in all that I do, and when you fall short, it hurts.

My family is happy. That makes my job a lot easier. For the fans, I try to put it all out there on the floor.

They jumped on us. They were the aggressor. They had us on our heels from the beginning.

In Northeast Ohio, nothing is given. Everything is earned. You work for what you have.

I've always been skeptical of people who say they lose themselves in a part. Someone once came up to Spencer Tracy and asked, "Aren't you tired of always playing Tracy?" Tracy replied, "What am I supposed to do, play Bogart?" You have to develop a style that suits you and pursue it, not just develop a bag of tricks.