"It was a great one. The competition was good, and it makes people better. It was probably a little more than what we needed, but we will definitely use it to prepare for Kansas State."

"The California All-Stars is a very good team. They have good size, they defend well, and they have very good three-point shooters. They played as well as what we would have expected."

"We still have some problems to deal with. Loren (Woods) only had one block, and Loren has to understand that it has to be his territory when people go inside to the basket."

"Richard Jefferson stepped up big time for us in the second half, and overall, I thought Richard gave us a big lift, and the two freshmen guards (Gilbert Arenas and Jason Gardner) played very well."

"I knew we'd use him (Luke Walton) today, and I thought he did a good, solid job."

"We still have a long way to go in getting everything coordinated."