Monty Williams Cade showed me even more in the locker room just now He talked passionately about the things we need to do and how everyone has to be accountable Nobody wants something like this attached to them Bottom line it's my job my responsibilitycoaches are graded on their record

Davion Mitchell on SpoI started the first game Im getting DNPs in Toronto cuz they trying to tank I come here and I start He told me listen I want you to be yourself I dont care about anything that happened in the past If a coach tells you that bro its like how can I ever fail

Jaylen Brown on what the team most needs from himI'm not sure completely yet I think we'll figure it out as time goes on I'm excited just to be myselfOne thing I can promise the city and the organization and the coaching staff - that I'm coming every single day and be myself

Doc To every player who trusted me enough to coach them I'm sure there was times that I wasn't easy I'm sure there was times that I wasn't right But I can guarantee you every time my motives were right

Bill Russell One thing I have a quarrel with is that I had better players I personally worked with them to make them better players I did things physically emotionally and intellectually to make my teammates better players They took advantage of the situation that was part of my creation

Carter Bryant recalls Gregg Popovichs advice You have the worst jab step Ive ever seen in my life you need to go watch Brandon Roy and Kobe you need to go watch those guys and look how they jab I just appreciate how honest he is He doesnt let nothing slide at all

Klay All the notoriety you get from playing this game at a high level doesn't hit the same as chasing a championship I know Pat Spo know all about that - so does Bam Giannis Wiggs all the young players theyre all hungry to make their mark in this league that fire still burns within me