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Tuomas Iisalo: Javon Small’s a very different player than he was in October

Memphis Grizzlies head coach Tuomas Iisalo praised the development of two-way rookie Javon Small following Friday’s 117-112 home loss vs. the Boston Celtics (13...

Brandon Miller reveals what separates Kon Knueppel from other rookies

Here’s Charlotte Hornets star Brandon Miller on the huge late-game charge rookie Kon Knueppel took during Tuesday’s 103-101 road win vs. the Portland Trail...

Dylan Harper not comparing himself to other rookies because ‘we’re all in different situations’

Here’s San Antonio Spurs rookie Dylan Harper on his mentality when the season started/seeing fellow 2025 draft class members like Cooper Flagg (Dallas Mavericks),...

Carter Bryant: I see myself at the top of my draft class one day

San Antonio Spurs rookie Carter Bryant talked about what’s helped slow the game down for him as of late during 2026 NBA All-Star Weekend...

Ty Lue: Yanic Konan Niederhauser has been phenomenal for us

Here’s Los Angeles Clippers head coach Ty Lue on the highly efficient night of rookie Yanic Konan Niederhauser after Wednesday's 119-105 home win vs....

Naji Marshall: “Pledge allegiance to the Flagg, man”

Dallas Mavericks veteran Naji Marshall thinks that rookie Cooper Flagg is showing why he was the No. 1 selection in the 2025 NBA Draft...

Brian Keefe: Jamir Watkins does a lot of winning stuff

Washington Wizards head coach Brian Keefe spoke highly of two-way rookie Jamir Watkins’ career-night following Friday’s 130-126 home loss vs. the Cleveland Cavaliers (15...

Dylan Harper: This whole draft class played up when we were younger/loves to compete

Here’s San Antonio Spurs rookie Dylan Harper on what’s made the 2025 NBA Draft class so ready for the league. (via San Antonio Spurs): “I mean,...

Brian Keefe on Will Riley: You can see the offensive rebounding/cutting/playmaking

Washington Wizards head coach Brian Keefe had nothing but great things to say about rookie Will Riley after Tuesday’s 121-102 road loss vs. the...

Nic Claxton: Danny Wolf has a really good feel for the game

Brooklyn Nets center Nic Claxton was impressed by how quick rookie Danny Wolf got acclimated with the team these last couple of games (averaging...

Drake Powell: I always wanted to be a versatile player/someone who fits in any...

Brooklyn Nets rookie Drake Powell discussed his versatility/role adaptability as a basketball player following Sunday’s 134-98 road loss vs. the New York Knicks (15...

Jose Alvarado on Derik Queen vs. Hornets: “That’s why Joe and Troy did what...

New Orleans Pelicans point guard Jose Alvarado applauded the front office for finding a way to acquire #13 pick Derik Queen on draft night...

Kon Knueppel on Sion James: “He’s a beast, super strong”

Charlotte Hornets sharpshooter Kon Knueppel has enjoyed being alongside former college/fellow rookie teammate Sion James in the NBA (averaging 9.1 PPG/2.9 RPG/1.4 APG/0.6 SPG/0.3...

Aaron Nesmith on Taelon Peter: “I think he’s gonna help us a lot”

Indiana Pacers small forward Aaron Nesmith is excited for what two-way rookie Taelon Peter can bring to the group (54th overall pick/played his college...

Chris Finch on Joan Beringer: “His IQ and feel is outstanding given his experience...

Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch says that rookie Joan Beringer has a very high basketball IQ for someone who's only been playing since...