He's better off the bounce. He's also getting more offense from his defense. He's a sophomore, so he's a year older, a year stronger.

Defense and rebounding win championships. We can beat people lots of different ways, but ... it's difficult when you're not getting any stops.

I don't think anybody is scared of our half-court defense. When you get ready to play Tennessee, you can say lots of different things about how they might beat you, but our half-court defense isn't one of them.

Her being efficient and getting after hitters, getting ahead of hitters, I think, has made our defense better.

Sparks makes that team better because he's so versatile. He's a threat from three, he takes big shots and he does a great job of getting his teammates involved.

We've come from behind three times from 9 points or more, so we know we can come from behind. We're not going to physically overwhelm people, we're just not. We've got to wear them down.