We usually don't ask our point guards to score. It's an added dimension with him.

He knows the game so well, he's above and beyond any player on the floor. He's almost like having a college player on the floor.

It wasn't in our game plan to have to stop a kid shooting NBA-range 3's against us. But we were able to do a decent job on the other guys.

I knew he was an explosive player. We wanted him to get use to the team, the players and the environment.

They took away the drive on Erdmann. So he had to take that shot. I've never seen a ball sit up there that long.

Anyone who worked with Michael knows what a great room-jarring laugh he had. He was your best audience for anything remotely funny.