I'm ecstatic that they didn't eliminate the position today.

We haven't been out in many of these countries helping them build infrastructure. How would they look at us today if we had been there helping them with some of that, rather than just being the people who are going to bomb in Iraq and go to Afghanistan?

That was the toughest thing I probably ever had to do. The little strength I got today came from his wife. ... Me, just knowing what she is going through personally, I just tried to step up and just lighten some of the [mood] that was in there, because I tell you everybody in there loved him.

Today, I had the chance to drive to the hoop and spark the team. I just tried to come out and be aggressive in the second half.

There were some ups and downs today for this team.

It was an unbelievable match. I call Thomas 'The Saint,' and today he was canonized.