Athletic Quotations | Page 7

He's a talented player with an equally gifted savvy for the game. Add in his passion for the game and athletic genes, and he's a can't-miss kid.

He's a stellar defender and a really good athlete and probably passes the ball as well as anyone in our program.

He?s a very young kid. All the things that I, you, all of us ? because of his incredible athletic ability, not necessarily his basketball ability ? thrust upon him, it might have been a little bit early for him, that?s all.

We knew what we had and what we didn't have. We had a great meet and wow, what an ending.

We knew they were athletic and William Thomas (33 points) is very good, so this is a good game for our kids to play and get a win. We didn't shoot the ball well or rebound all that great, so it is good to just get out of there with a victory.

We know we've really got to keep them off the boards. They're as athletic as any team we've played, so it means we're going to have to really box them out.

We know France are exciting, quick, strong, organised and very athletic with good movement but I'm getting the videos of them in and we're very confident.

Let's be honest now, he's a special kind of athlete. He's fast. He's strong. He's intelligent and hungry. And you don't find that all the time in different players. And especially finding all those attributes in one player.

Luckily he's just athletic, and he remembers enough and he's trained hard enough to come out there and beat somebody that is as strong and athletic as that kid was.

Luke is very intelligent and is very quick. He also is determined and is very athletic for a big guy. He's been very committed and dedicated in the weight room and has worked very hard.