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“You need really quick footwork, really precise turns to get the job done and be fast. So it really kind of plays into my strengths.”
Seth Wescott
“Just little things like footwork, just keeping my feet moving. I have a tendency of being flat-footed when I catch the ball. Keeping my feet moving. And that's what I've been working on.”
B.J. Upton
“His footwork is totally different. It's a whole new way of doing things. It's almost like, if you go out on the street and fight, and then if a martial arts master shows you how to throw a punch and a kick, you're a totally different person.”
Johnnie Morton
“It's completely different [than shortstop]. Your back is to the runner, and the footwork is almost the exact opposite.”
Brian Butterfield
“He's the real thing. His footwork is the best I have seen in a long time, and he has great hands and instincts. Every team needs somebody [good] to play shortstop and he's the guy here. The way he played for us last year was outstanding.”
Carlos Garcia
“His offensive footwork in the post has gotten so much better. He's quicker and he's understanding how to move, reverse pivots, drop steps, Tim Duncan-like stuff. The thing he's doing best is pick and pop, where he sets a screen, gets the ball back and hits a 15-17 foot jumper.”
Chris Ward
“Brett's never been a model for footwork, and those things and that injury kind of slowed him down where his feet were more under control and it factored into all that.”
Ty Detmer
“If Corey has a smaller kid on him, he has the power and footwork to finish almost at will. In the last two games he was excellent around the basket. Now he's got to show the same presence against guys his size or bigger.”
Chris Gallerani
“I'm the type of individual that works hard. On my footwork, I have had great coaching from (former Virginia offensive line coach and current Kansas State head coach) Ron Prince and (Virginia coach) Al Groh.”
D'Brickashaw Ferguson
“The mechanics had more to do with timing and footwork and balance; it's all lower body getting his feet underneath him planting and throwing the football. He's going to fix that up pretty fast.”
Dan Mullen