We could not have done this without Jim (Johnson).

That was a big part of it. With Jim Hendry, he's always been very fair with me. He's a great person to work for. He's going to get it done.

Jim Sullivan is not perfect.

The best player I ever played with was Dennis Johnson,

The best player I ever played with was Dennis Johnson.

He (Ayers) will be going to state. If (Johnson) does not show up, we will be ready.