Steve Kerr on the rest of the world catching up with the USA These games are difficult This is not 1992 anymore Players are better all over the world teams are better and it's not easy to win a World Cup or an Olympic game

Steve Kerr We need to play fewer games We need to take 10 games off the schedule The modern game with the pace and the space I think it would be a more competitive and healthier league if we played fewer games

LeBron James on the All-Star Game format I like East and west format They're trying something we'll see what happens but Its US vs World The world is gigantic of US so im trying to figure out how that makes sense

Anthony Edwards says that beating Team World was more enjoyable They say they are the best players in the world yeah so beating them is the best feeling in the world

Kevin Durant says in the last few weeks he's watched the 1st quarter of every All Star game from the 70s to late 90s to see if it really was more competitive back then The intensity the older generation been talking about I don't know if i've seen it

Kevin Durant You should ask the Europeans and the World Team if they want to compete Look at Luka Doncic and Nikola Jokic let's go back and look at what they do at the All-Star Game Is that competition But these two dudes out there Luka and Jokic they don't care about the game at all

Udonis Haslem on Durant's ASG comments It's accountability on everybody between the young guys old guys Europeans Americans everybody Take a step up Just do a little better We're not asking you guys to go out there and go full throttle and get hurt Just give the fans what they deserve