We're down one, and we wanted to (shoot) early. You have to create a basket. Baron just elected to hold, and put us in an awkward situation.

Baron was doing what he could do.Others should have been doing what they could do.

They were very, very good. Baron, in particular, was really economical with his game. ... That's the best he's been this year where he's had confidence with what he was doing. He felt like the ball would go down, and if you look at his shots and you see it rotating the way it was rotating, he's pretty good.

[It's fair to say that Mike Montgomery loves Baron Davis .] Two or three times he came up to me and said, 'Coach, you've got to tell me when I screw up out there,' ... 'I may come back at you a little bit, but I want you to tell me. Don't leave me hanging out there.

Their motor is Baron Davis , one of the toughest guards in the league.

That's one of our M.O.'s. We like to run the break early, but we don't have a lot of depth on our bench and we usually slow down later. They probably did a good adjustment, but a lot of times, it's us.