Justin Champagnie: “I’ve been told from NBA personnel that I wasn’t good enough to play”
Washington Wizards small forward Justin Champagnie recently gave some great advice to G League players about reaching the same position as him one day...
Tyrese Haliburton: “I enjoy the challenge and kinda the chess match with opposing players and opposing coaches”
Here’s Indiana Pacers point guard Tyrese Haliburton breaking down his approach offensively after Tuesday’s 115-102 home win vs. the Houston Rockets (28 points/3 rebounds/15...
Igor Kokoskov on Mouhamed Gueye: He always brings the same focus/energy
Atlanta Hawks assistant coach Igor Kokoskov applauded Mouhamed Gueye’s daily positivity following last night’s 127-121 home loss vs. the Milwaukee Bucks (15 points/5 rebounds/1...
Paolo Banchero: “I think we’ve gotta do some soul searching”
Here’s Orlando Magic power forward Paolo Banchero on how the team can find confidence like they had earlier in the season (4-game losing streak/6-14...
Willie Green on Kelly Olynyk: “He’s a great addition to our group”
New Orleans Pelicans head coach Willie Green has been impressed with the skillset of new big man Kelly Olynyk so far (averaging 12.2 PPG/9.2...
Rick Carlisle: If Tyrese Haliburton was a football player, he’d play free safety
Here’s Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle on Tyrese Haliburton’s high level of defensive anticipation (averaging 3.2 SPG over the last five games). (via Indiana...
JB Bickerstaff: Jalen Duren has put together a run where he’s been dominant on both ends
Detroit Pistons head coach JB Bickerstaff explained why Jalen Duren has been extra comfortable as of late after Saturday’s 115-94 home win vs. the...
Miles Bridges: “We’ve just gotta go back to relying on our defense”
Here’s Charlotte Hornets veteran Miles Bridges on what the group can do to overcome lapses in games (6-game losing streak). (via Charlotte Hornets): “At the start...
JB Bickerstaff: “Imma give Mike Malone the credit tonight”
Detroit Pistons head coach JB Bickerstaff thought Michael Malone’s early technical foul contributed to his team being less physical during Friday's 134-119 home loss...
Devin Booker: “Things get tough, we get quiet as a team”
Here’s Phoenix Suns star Devin Booker on the group not executing game plans when they know what needs to be done (27-32 record/11th in...
Kenny Atkinson: De’Andre Hunter defends 1-5, and does it intelligently
Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Kenny Atkinson praised De'Andre Hunter’s defense/fundamentals following Tuesday’s 122-82 road win vs. the Orlando Magic (17 points/3 rebounds/2 assists/zero turnovers/5-8...
Malik Beasley: “I love my role”
Here’s Detroit Pistons sixth man Malik Beasley on how much fun he’s having right now (33-26 record as a team/current 8-game winning streak is...
Myles Turner on Tyrese Haliburton: “I think he’s finally starting to find his stride”
Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner spoke highly about the way Tyrese Haliburton is playing as of late after Wednesday’s 111-91 home win vs. the...
Dyson Daniels: My goal coming into the season was All-Defensive First Team; now it’s DPOY
Atlanta Hawks guard Dyson Daniels recently talked about his odds at winning the 2024-25 NBA Defensive Player of the Year (league leader in steals). (via...
Zion Williamson: “I feel like I can guard 1-5”
Here’s New Orleans Pelicans star Zion Williamson on possessions where he guarded future Hall of Famer Chris Paul during this past weekend’s 114-96 home...
Darko Rajakovic: It’s unique to have a franchise player like Scottie who prides himself as defense-first
Toronto Raptors head coach Darko Rajakovic thinks that Scottie Barnes brings a high level of attention to detail on defense. (via Toronto Raptors): “One thing that’s...
Jose Alvarado: “I feel like I’m getting better and just trying to improve every year”
New Orleans Pelicans point guard Jose Alvarado discussed his near triple-double/growth as a player following Sunday’s 114-96 home win vs. the San Antonio Spurs...
Evan Mobley: Ty Jerome is a great all-around basketball player
Here’s Cleveland Cavaliers All-Star Evan Mobley on Ty Jerome’s overall impact/huge final quarter after last night’s 129-123 home win vs. the Memphis Grizzlies (26...
Kristaps Porzingis on Derrick White: He always hits timely shots for us
Boston Celtics big man Kristaps Porzingis thinks that Derrick White’s shotmaking helps pick the team’s offense up during crucial moments (45.1% 3-PT during the...
Kevin Porter Jr: Many people know me for my playmaking/offensive game, but I love defense
New Milwaukee Bucks guard Kevin Porter Jr. says that he gains confidence from taking on defensive challenges under head coach Doc Rivers and his...
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