sixth-year senior John Fulkerson on the court with freshman Zakai Zeigler, freshman Kennedy Chandler, freshman Jahmai Mashack and freshman Brandon Huntley-Hatfield
Admiral Schofield was asked which celebration has been his favorite this season, Memphis, Gonzaga or Florida.
Admiral: “The Gator Chomp. Because I’ve never liked Florida and never will.”
Jordan Bone: Ranked No. 171 in 2016, drafted No. 57 tonight.
Grant Williams: Ranked No. 191 in 2016, drafted No. 22 tonight.
Admiral Schofield: Ranked No. 251 in 2015, drafted No. 42 tonight.
Hard-working group, to say the least.
Jeremy Pruitt on his unsportsmanlike conduct penalty: We probably would've held them if I kept my mouth shut. But I'm going to back up my players. I can guarantee you that.
Admiral Schofield told Rick Barnes late in the game to keep Kyle Alexander on the floor instead of putting him back in. He knew Kyle was the better defensive matchup.
Lamonte Turner: “That’s our leader.”