"He doesn't work for me; he's my partner," Kraft said of his coach.

"Bill makes that real clear," Gannon said of his coach.

"They won't be asked to reinvent the wheel," Jones said of his future coach.

"I don't like him, and you can write that," Strickland said of his coach after the game.

"He always knew how to keep you loose," Samara said of his former coach.

"I miss him," Johnson said of his former coach.

"Lenny has helped my a lot," Price said of his coach.

"I can be whatever he wants me to be," Johnson said of his coach.

"He's said that since the first game," Ismail said of his coach.

"He gives you a lot of confidence shooting the basketball," Williams said of his coach.