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Jim Larranaga Quotes

«One question I'm always asked after the recruiting period is what kind of recruiting year do you think you've had? And my answer is always the same. Ask me in 10 years when I see what they're doing with their lives.»
Author: Jim Larranaga
«I am shocked we weren't in the game the last three or four minutes. Because we hadn't played a game the entire year where we weren't in it down the stretch.»
Author: Jim Larranaga
«I think what this team has done has opened some eyes. They showed you don't have to have 7-footers or the biggest, strongest players to have a great basketball team.»
Author: Jim Larranaga
«I thought we were going to play a great game today. We were in a perfect frame of mind. I was surprised we didn't come back.»
Author: Jim Larranaga
«We came into the game feeling very good about ourselves and of our chances. For some reason, we were never able to establish our rhythm. Florida's ability to get second chances really hurt us. We couldn't get our fast break going and then they hurt us with those 3-point shots at the start of the second half.»
Author: Jim Larranaga
«I was shocked we weren't in the game with three or four minutes to go. I'm surprised we didn't play well.»
Author: Jim Larranaga
«These kids are human. They've played as consistently and as well as they're capable for an extremely long time.»
Author: Jim Larranaga
«We were in the perfect mental frame of mind. Our shoot-around this afternoon, I had to stop it, the energy level was so high. When we took the floor, I was still feeling that way. ... But at no point did we get the inside-outside play, the sharing of the ball. Some of the credit has to go to Florida, how they were able to defend our post men individually, not needing as much help.»
Author: Jim Larranaga
«They've probably opened up the eyes of many people, including myself, that you don't have to have 7-footers or be the biggest and strongest team. I would just hope that our guys in future years would be able to look back and say they did something great.»
Author: Jim Larranaga
«Truly one of the great inspirational leaders I've ever been around and the most highly disciplined person I've ever been around. I've referred to him as the George Washington of George Mason University, meaning he was the founding father. He was the true leader of the program, and everything we've done since then is a reflection of his communication to his teammates that what Coach L says (is) what we're going to do.»
Author: Jim Larranaga