Highlights: Nothing new, but when asked, he said that had Mo'ne not said she wanted to go to UConn, there would have been no problem. "Believe me, I'm not here to defend the NCAA. I've never seen the kid play basketball; no one that I know has seen her play basketball. She might be the next Diana Tarausi, or she may be just a nice kid." He spoke about the self-imposed pressure to see our flag hoisted up first in gold medal games, and what it means to be Italian- born coaching in Europe. "If you're any kind of American, it gets you right here." Referring to the selection process: "It's unfortunate...but we're going to have to send some really good players home."