Jamaal Magloire Quotations

I was able to hit some free throws down the stretch and our inside play was good. Andrew was the difference tonight. We really were determined to win tonight.

I guess I was just hanging in the air for so long, I didn't know what to do.

Portland has a lot of talent on their team. Their talent speaks more than their record.

We put a good string of games together and win some then we don't stick to it. We've been going up and down all season.

I think the whole reason why they traded for me was to become a playoff-contending team and to take a lot of pressure off the rookie. I've done so thus far. There's been a lot of attention that our opponents have put on me, and he's been able to get rebounds that way and score easy baskets. That's built his confidence.

He was very impressive. He made shots, got everyone involved.

Everybody's taking it personal and we're going to come back with a vengeance.

He's a young player in this league, and he has to respect the ones that come before him, just like I respect the ones that came before me. I hope he learned that tonight.

That's been our story all year. We've been up and down, we haven't been consistent.

We're confident in our game plan; we're confident in our personnel. The good thing about having a playoff series is you get to go watch film and see what adjustments have to be made for the next game.