Gordon Hayward: It was cool for our 2017 Jazz team to end the Lob City Clippers
Former Utah Jazz star Gordon Hayward said that they were ecstatic after defeating the Los Angeles Clippers in seven games during the 2017 First Round.
(via Utah Jazz- Roundball Roundup):
JP Chunga: “Winning Game 7 in LA, what was the feeling for the te...
Andre Drummond: My pre-draft workout with Detroit was at 5 AM the night before the draft
2012 Detroit Pistons #9 pick Andre Drummond remembers being woken up early in the morning by his agent for a pre-draft workout with the 3x NBA champs.
(via Jefe Island):
“I worked out for Detroit at like 4 in the morning the night before the draft. I w...
Michael Redd: Rick Carlisle calling the last play for me in 2004 All-Star Game was surreal
Michael Redd felt honored to get the final play drawn up for him by Eastern Conference head coach Rick Carlisle during the 2004 NBA All-Star Game (West won 136-132).
(via Knuckleheads with Quentin Richardson & Darius Miles):
“We down three, and Ric...
Tyrese Maxey: Paul George brings attributes that we haven’t had since I’ve been here
Philadelphia 76ers star Tyrese Maxey recently described what excites him about new teammate Paul George as a person/player.
(via Philadelphia 76ers):
“I think he’s a good guy, good person. The Podcast P shirt was pretty cool. He gave me a sweatshirt, s...
Chauncey Billups: The next ten Defensive Player of the Year awards will go to Wemby
Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups sees San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama putting an end to Rudy Gobert winning another NBA Defensive Player of the Year award this upcoming season.
(via The Sheed & Tyler Show):
“The next ten ...
Michael Carter-Williams: There were things Jason Kidd did that were unforgivable
Former Milwaukee Buck Michael Carter-Williams says that he didn’t get the best chance to succeed as a player when coached by Jason Kidd.
(via Entirely NBA):
“It’s tough to talk about because I think that I’m at a place in my life where I’m not trying t...
Cole Anthony: I do whatever I can to put a smile on these kids’ faces with my foundation
Here’s Orlando Magic guard Cole Anthony on why he’s so passionate about his 50 Ways Foundation.
(via Orlando Magic):
“I’d say for me, I had some pretty good parents coming up. They instilled some pretty good values in me. One of the values they instill...
Steve Kerr: “This is storybook stuff, but that’s what Steph does, he likes to be in storybooks”
USA Basketball head coach Steve Kerr thinks that Steph Curry’s gutsy performance during tonight’s 98-87 gold medal win vs. France at the 2024 Paris Olympics was one of his best games ever (24 points/1 rebound/5 assists/2 steals/8 made 3-pointers)...
Zaccharie Risacher: The NBA rhythm is way different than in Europe
Here’s Atlanta Hawks 2024 #1 pick Zaccharie Risacher on adjusting to the NBA.
(via Atlanta Hawks All-Access):
“I think I gotta get used to this rhythm, it’s way different than in Europe. But I think the fact that just playing games and compete, helps m...
Paolo Banchero: The next step for me is being even more vocal
Orlando Magic star Paolo Banchero thinks that he needs to use his voice more as a leader.
(via The Brotherhood Podcast):
“I’m still learning how to carry that load. I think I’m doing a good job, but I think it’s just levels to it that I’m trying to rea...