Post Game Quotes From No. 6 Ohio State vs. Coppin State – Ohio State Buckeyes
12/30/2006 12:00:00 AM | Men's Basketball
Dec. 30, 2006
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Jamar Butler, junior guard
On hitting first three three’s
“It felt pretty good. My teammates just got me open and I dropped them in.”
On getting ready for tonight’s game
“Coach just told me to get ready to shoot and be more aggressive. That’s what I did tonight.”
Thad Matta, Ohio State head coach
On Jamar Butler
“I told him to be aggressive, be aggressive. He is a great shooter and it will do nothing but help the offense. It’s good to have another shooter out there.”
On Greg Oden’s improvment
“He’s getting experience and getting in game shape. I think it is his sixth game now and he is more accustomed to playing. He is adjusting to defense and his teammates and understanding more of the flow. The big thing is getting up and down the court. It couldn’t be more positive.”
Ronald Mitchell, Coppin State head coach
On Ohio State
“They were stronger and more physical down low than we were and their guard play was excellent. Also, they succeeded at getting the ball to their scorers.”
