Jalen Rose Quotes
It probably wasn`t the prettiest game you`ll see but at least we gave the effort.
Even bad teams have optimism. You don`t want to take away the optimism so early in the season. The Bad News Bears coach wouldn`t even tell (his team) that.
I`ve never been part of a situation like that -- and I`m sure I`ve never heard anybody in professional sports make a comment so negative that early in the season,
Winning is the cure all. Sometimes when you`re losing things aren`t as bad as they seem. Sometimes when you`re winning things are not as good. It`s only one game but hopefully it`s something we can build on.
It`s good to see Chris Bosh show some intensity. I told him in the locker room he`s growing some hair on his chest. Hopefully they will start giving him the respect he deserves and he will definitely be an all-star this year.
We`ve got a lot of guys in here that are learning how to win. And when you`re learning that on the fly over an 82-game schedule, you`re going to have some tough times.
Just because I got traded doesn`t mean we`ll be able to compete with the Spurs and the Pistons right away.
You just have to give Dallas the credit. They have a good team. They have been playing well this season. They ran into a team that has not been playing well, and trying to learn things that they are doing. At this point, it didn`t show.
I would have been totally surprised had it not been a team that had been speculated practically since the Vince Carter trade. Everybody understands Toronto`s actively in a rebuilding mode.
He was counting. All I heard him say was ,`One one-thousand,` but I think he forgot the other four.
