Pressure Situations Quotes

When it comes down to playoff basketball, it's attention to detail.

Third down is a big thing with a quarterback: pinpoint accuracy, making good decisions.

But I got a guy on third, I was in a jam the other day in a game, all those situations, when you need a strikeout there, in big spots. But we are very aware of that fact, that these guys put the ball in play.

The big-time player makes big-time plays in big-time games and that's what we need to keep doing.

If you have a game where you're under pressure, obviously there are going to be a lot of shots on target, and you're going to make saves, but you can't say you played well in a game where you concede five goals. It's ridiculous.

The most important shot in golf is the next one.

During a tournament, I'm not thinking about mechanics at all. I'm in scoring mode.

Sammy Sosa's a September player, so you have to watch out for him. It's crunch time, time to make history.

I think Kohli is magnificent in a run chase, I have to say. He has won so many matches for India.

You live for those pressure moments. Through an international career, you have ups and downs, but you always feel you are going to be tested in moments like that. It has taken me years to feel comfortable and to feel like I have good composure in those situations.

I show up in a playoff game, I have my sideline sheet. I can't even spit plays out, I get so excited. I mean, you get nervous. These are critical, do-or-die situations. Third down and 1, Red Zone, what do I call? Two minute drill? Are we going to go no huddle? These are decisions that you wrestle with.

Every game in this league is close, and it's going to come down to making plays at the end.

I think I've always been a player who's done better in the second half, who's done better in the fourth quarter. That's the fun time to play, when everything you've worked for the whole game boils down to those last few possessions.

Everything's a lot tougher when it's for real. That's when you choke. When it's for real.

I like to hit with men in scoring position.

If you're going to win games, you're going to have to come up with the big hits. That's the bottom line.

Many times, the game comes down to the final possession, the final shot. I want to become a better clutch performer. That's what separates the really good players from the really great players.

The game of baseball is a game of failure because it's so difficult to play. A 300 hitter, a superstar fails seven out of ten times at the plate. So what does that tell you about the game and its difficulty?

When teams are dropping off, it's difficult, especially as a striker. You always have two centre-halves behind you and maybe a sitting midfielder as well. It's a bit more difficult creating chances.

When games get tight in the playoffs, especially in the Finals, there's no space. There's no clean looks.

I'm a tough guy, and I like pitching in tough games.

With the game on the line. I want the ball in my hands.

I am trying to take my ODI confidence to Test cricket.

No one coaches what to do after three seconds, after the quarterback's broken the pocket or he's been in the pocket for five, six seconds.

During one of the 4th quarter huddles, LeBron said to him, 'It doesn't matter what happens to this point. No one is going to remember how many points you had or what type of game you had. Just help us make some plays to win this thing.' And he made some big plays.