Approach the game with no preset agendas and you'll probably come away surprised at your overall efforts.

Approach the game with no preset agendas and you'll probably come away surprised at your overall efforts.

I was quite surprised. As far as things happening locally, it's probably the best thing that's ever happened to me.

I was surprised. I can hear the cheers too, but there were some boos. I think it was kind of retribution for what happened in Miami over Christmas. I think the Miami fans were so vocal over Kobe.

Probably would have been sitting on the bench with Connecticut. Who knows? That's just hypothetical stuff you can't even project. But it certainly is a talented team. The growth that he has had here, I think, has been a beneficial factor for him in his overall game.

I was on them a little bit after the game because they were dumping the ball in his lap when he wasn't hot. But I thought they did a good job of milking the clock.