I don't have a crystal ball. Eric's a tremendous talent. Good teams pay their players and he's under contract, but I have no control over it.

Pryor is a tremendous talent and Rick has them playing well. I think Jeannette has traditionally been in the playoffs. They know where you have to be and, you can talk to kids, but they don't know what the intensity is like when you walk on the floor.

A.J. kind of has that God-given talent.

We're going to be good next year. We got to figure out the raw talent. Next year we're going to be even better.

(Gabrielle) had the biggest smile you've ever seen. She would wake up with a smile every day. She would tell us I love you' before she went to sleep at night and before she went to school in the morning.

If you have more money to do things, that's certainly encouraging. The whole process between the owners and union seemed like a puzzle inside an enigma inside a riddle. There's a lot of money out there and a deal needed to be made, and I'm glad they made it. The uncertainties were greater than the agreement.