Wes Unseld Jr. talks Jordan Poole’s slow start
Washington Wizards head coach Wes Unseld Jr. recently gave his thoughts on Jordan Poole’s offensive play so far (averaging 16.4 PPG/3.4 APG/41.7% FG/30.0% 3-PT/76.9% FT through nine games).
(via Washington Wizards):
Reporter: “How do you think Jordan i...
TJ McConnell: Tyrese Maxey’s skill level is remarkable
TJ McConnell praised Philadelphia 76ers star Tyrese Maxey following his amazing game last night vs. the Indiana Pacers (career-high 50 points/7 rebounds/5 assists/3 blocks/20-32 FG/7-11 3-PT/3-3 FT/+17 +/- in 137-126 home win).
*Maxey’s 20 field ...
Jamahl Mosley: Jonathan Isaac will make All-Defensive Team
Orlando Magic head coach Jamahl Mosley called Jonathan Isaac a should be All-Defensive Team member/future Defensive Player of the Year candidate following Saturday’s 112-97 home win vs. the Milwaukee Bucks (2 steals and 1 block in 17 minutes).
(via Orl...
Nick Nurse: 76ers’ style is designed to make the right play and get everybody involved
Philadelphia 76ers head coach Nick Nurse believes that the key to success for this group is having everyone involved.
(via The 3 Point Conversion):
Reporter: “With the composure thing, is that one of those things that you looked at when you took ...
Joe Mazzulla describes offensive areas that Celtics are focusing on
Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla discussed learning from last year after Friday’s 121-107 in-season tournament home win vs. the Brooklyn Nets.
(via CLNS Media):
Reporter: “Four rebounds for Payton Pritchard, it’s not new, he’s been getting a lot ...
Lonnie Walker: I used to play too fast without analyzing the game
Brooklyn Nets guard Lonnie Walker discussed watching more film after Wednesday’s 100-93 home win vs. the Los Angeles Clippers (21 points/1 rebound/1 steal/1 block/8-16 FG/3-7 3-PT/2-2 FT).
(via Brooklyn Nets):
Reporter: “Not only were you hitting a lot...
Day’Ron Sharpe: I’m trying to get 10 boards regardless of minutes
Brooklyn Nets big man Day’Ron Sharpe wants to control the glass every possession.
(via Brooklyn Nets):
“I feel like every minute is important, personally. The minutes I do get, I try to go in and play as hard as I can, and do what I do. If it’s 10, 25;...
Marcus Sasser on Jalen Duren: “I’ve got somebody that’s got my back just in case I get beat”
Detroit Pistons rookie Marcus Sasser believes Jalen Duren is a center that he can trust on both ends.
(via Bally Sports Detroit):
“He’s a big help on both sides of the ball. On offense he can move the ball, he can pass the ball very well, and he’s vers...
Quin Snyder on Trae Young: He’s a competitor and he’s been grinding
Atlanta Hawks head coach Quin Snyder discussed the high level play of Trae Young following Thursday’s 120-119 NBA Mexico City Game victory vs. the Orlando Magic (41 points/4 rebounds/8 assists/3 steals/12-27 FG/5-15 3-PT/12-13 FT/scored 33 points in th...
Paul Pierce: Grizzlies season is over
Former Boston Celtics star Paul Pierce feels like the Memphis Grizzlies should already start looking ahead to next season (1-7 record).
(via KG Certified):
“I really didn’t have no expectations for the Grizzlies, especially with Ja Morant missing 25 ga...