I was afraid we'd foul them shooting and we'd get beat that way. (In) hindsight, it couldn't be any worse than what happened to us.

We talked about it. An assistant coach suggested fouling, but I rejected it because I was afraid we'd foul them shooting and get beat that way. Hindsight couldn't have been worse than what happened to us.

Obviously this was a good win. We held them to 34% shooting, 59 points and outrebounded them by 14 (36-22).

I told her (Powell) she didn't need that Stanford degree to do that,

I'm proud. It's what I believe in. That basket gets awful hard to make when you're under pressure situations like this game, but defense holds you in there.

Gutsy, very gutsy. She played hard and determined. We intended to give Lindsay fits, whether she had a knee [injury] or not.