“It's just a great feeling. It's still kind of surreal. I might not appreciate it until we start the second round.”
Elton Brand
“It's definitely a surreal feeling. There are a lot of teams in the WNBA that just said, 'Whew, Seattle lost!' – I can tell you that much. That's what makes this hurt – we had an opportunity to do some great things and defend our title but we didn't.”
Sue Bird
“It's definitely surreal. It's an unbelievable feeling, but knowing who she is, where her heart is, I just know that she's having the time of her life. She's the happiest she's ever been.”
Carla Williams
“Everything seems so surreal ,like it didn't even happen. It feels like a dream I still haven't woken up from yet.”
Erika Jo
“It was surreal, ... The audience at the taping started chanting, 'USA, USA, USA.'”
Omid Djalili
“It seemed almost surreal. I'd envisioned myself in this position a million times, and yet it didn't feel like it was really happening.”
Emeka Okafor
“These neighborhoods of beautiful homes and nobody in them, it was a little surreal for me. You feel a little helpless. This is our week to step up and show what we can do. We're just glad that we're here, and we're hosting the first major sporting event since the hurricane.”
Tim Petrovic