Tag: NBA
Magic rookie Mario Hezonja talks about matching up against LeBron James, the struggles of being a rookie and how his past experiences helped him prepare to face adversity in the NBA.
LeBron James talks about Iman Shumpert return, limping to the bench after getting kneed in the right quad and the anticipated return to the last missing piece of the team.
Head coach David Blatt talks about Cleveland’s 111-76 win against Orlando, Iman Shumpert’s successful return to the court and his team’s aggressive approach to Friday night’s game.
Orlando Magic guard Victor Oladipo gives his thoughts on not starting, coming off the bench and the team’s last two wins.
Shabazz Napier talks about coming off the bench and leading the team in points, the Magic’s win against the Lakers and always being prepared incase his number is called.
Larry Nance Jr. talks about his transition from college to the NBA, the challenges of having so many new faces on the team, the current moral in the locker room and his thoughts on the criticism rookie D’Angelo Russell has received.
Magic big man Nikola Vučević talks about hitting the buzzer beater jumper that won the game, coming off the bench after missing three games with a right knee bone bruise and the team’s struggle to win close games.
D’Angelo Russell explains why the Lakers lost their fifth straight game to the Orlando Magic, the pressure of being a young rookie on a big team and how he prepares for each game.
Kobe Bryant talks in detail about his back injury, when he hopes to return and his advice to rookie D’Angelo Russell.
Kyle Lowry talks about the team’s first loss of the season, their offensive struggles and the benefits of having DeMarre Carroll on the team.