“He's a better player than when I had him. He really knows how to play now, ... When I had him, he was just a kid. He was just young and eager, but he wasn't anywhere near as technically precise as he is now. ... He's a very powerful person.”
“We have to get him back out there and try to give him another chance to see what he can do, ... The fact of the matter is this: If you can't participate, I can't get any evidence that you're capable.”
“We were just wishing. Now, knock on wood, it looks like we have a pretty good player and that's just a big, big plus. ... It looks like it could turn out like we hoped it would.”
“He's really a likable kid, and I think deep down in his heart, he does like this game very much. It's important to him, not just for economic reasons,”
