Adrian Moss Quotes

"We've had a lot of adversity. At Miami, we had adversity. At home, we were getting stomped by Florida State. Absolutely crushed."

"Kentucky is going to be a Kentucky team. Coach [Tubby] Smith always has those guys ready to play basketball -- their defensive intensity, their team cohesiveness -- that's a mainstay. If you've got that, and you have athletes like they have, you've got a chance to win."

"It's a competitive basketball game and everyone is out there playing hard. For a freshman to go at Chris is surprising. He's a pretty big dude."

"We always knew we had the talent. We always knew we could do it. It was just the belief. We believed."

"It's a beautiful thing just to see all your student body out there; some 100,000 people out there shouting orange and blue. It's a beautiful thing."

"Ooh, there will be debate. They'll probably have the parade after the Orange and Blue game. They don't want to mess up that game."

"Glen Davis is a big dude. He's a tremendous athlete and goes to the boards hard. He does everything well."

"You got to go to class. It's still college."

"This is a funny tournament. You can have a bad stretch of minutes and it can cost you everything you've worked for."

"It's a big honor, any time you meet the president of the United States. You just want to try to savor the moment."

"My teammates are giving me looks in my scoring position. I'm just doing the easy part, making the shot."

"It's kind of pick your poison now."

"Where we used to live, there were a lot of gangs and a lot of trouble."

"I'll probably wake up at 3:30 in the morning, screaming, waking up all the neighbors. But they'll have to suck that up tonight."

"Everybody expressed their opinions. We said what we had to say. It's worked."

"Look at the Colts. They went 13-0. They got beat. If we come out and have an off night, we can get beat easily. You just have to come into each game with the right focus and respect the game."

"It's been a big whirlwind and not too much rest."

"It's a team. That's what it's about -- everybody stepping in where you're needed."

"I'd like to thank you all for coming and showing all the support that you all have given me and my teammates."

"I'm just grateful to give you all this, this championship. We thank y'all. We love y'all. Y'all fueled us to play hard and to play with great energy and great passion."