We can't play soft basketball. We have to be little pit bulls and go after people.

Tucker is impressive without his basketball skills because he's one of those guys that makes other people play better. Tucker has the kind of enthusiasm that Ronald Ross has.

I think what really turned a lot of people on, when we saw him play basketball, he was that big and that fluent that they couldn't push him out of the paint, ... He could rebound. He could jump.

A lot of people ask me, why do you play Division III basketball? You don't get a lot of notoriety, you don't get a lot of fans ? but I guess we get a lot of fans. But this is it, for moments like these.

He can score in a variety of ways: posting up, off the boards and on the break.

I'm surprised we were in it.