Joe Ingles on Magic: “Very lively group, which is fun”
New Orlando Magic veteran Joe Ingles is excited about joining one of the NBA’s youngest teams (spent last season with the Milwaukee Bucks).
(via Orlando Magic):
“It’s been really good. Very lively group, which is fun. It’s fun for me to be going from I...
LaMelo Ball: “We’ve had years together now and people know each other”
LaMelo Ball believes that the 2023-24 Charlotte Hornets should have solid chemistry thanks to being together for multiple seasons.
(via Roderick Boone/The Charlotte Observer):
“We just want to go out there and learn and figure ourselves out,” Ball said...
Brandon Miller: “I feel like I can bring young leadership”
Charlotte Hornets 2023 #2 pick Brandon Miller is aiming to bring leadership while also learning from the veterans.
(via WCNC):
Nick Carboni: “What do you think you can bring to the Charlotte Hornets right away?”
Miller: “I feel like I can bring young l...
Jamahl Mosley seeing growth from Franz Wagner as a playmaker
Orlando Magic head coach Jamahl Mosley is proud of Franz Wagner’s continued growth as a passer.
(via Orlando Magic):
Reporter: “You’re now going into your third year coaching Franz, what would you say is the most underrated aspect of his game?”
Mosley:...
Tom Thibodeau: “Obviously, we want to play fast”
New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau wants his team’s offense to focus on being multidimensional.
(via CLNS Media):
“Obviously, we want to play fast, and I think that’s important establishing pace; but you have to be good at every aspect of offense...
Ben Simmons on Cam Thomas: “He’s grown tremendously over the past few months”
Brooklyn Nets point guard Ben Simmons was asked about Cam Thomas’ development after Monday’s 129-126 preseason loss vs. the Los Angeles Lakers (26 points/2 rebounds/2 assists/9-14 FG/4-7 3-PT/4-4 FT).
(via Brooklyn Nets):
Reporter: “We know Cam Thomas ...
Dejounte Murray says Hawks are feeling the consistency that Quin Snyder is trying to build
Atlanta Hawks guard Dejounte Murray recently discussed how it’s been to build with head coach Quin Snyder since his hiring back in late February.
(via atlhawksfans):
“It feels great, and it’s gonna be great. He’s been locked in the moment he’s got here...
Steve Kerr loving Chris Paul’s pace: “He’s such a great passer”
Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr believes that Chris Paul is going to help the team’s offense always stay in rhythm.
(via Golden State Warriors):
“Chris is amazing. He keeps the game so easy. He’s such a great passer. There’s a pace to the g...
Karl-Anthony Towns calls Rudy Gobert a generational player
Minnesota Timberwolves power forward Karl-Anthony Towns was asked last week about building chemistry alongside center Rudy Gobert.
(via Minnesota Timberwolves):
“It takes time, but what makes it special is that Rudy is such a great teammate and such a ...
Rick Carlisle on Ben Sheppard: “He’s a guy that’s always gonna play extremely hard”
Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle was impressed with rookie Ben Sheppard during last night’s 127-122 preseason overtime loss vs. the Memphis Grizzlies (15 points/11 in 3rd quarter).
(via Indiana Pacers):
Reporter: “Ben Sheppard popped off in the ...