Jokic on Westbrook I think people and teams from his past misunderstand him and didnt give him the opportunity to be who he is

Sam Presti In this job as a leader what you want to do is build teams that you wish you could have been a part of and I feel that way about this era of the Thunder

Jalen Brunson on his relationship with Karl-Anthony Towns Being the teammate that he is and seeing his sacrifices and seeing what he's done his entire career puts him in position to become a Hall of Famer I wouldn't trade that for the world

Sam Presti We hear all the time about things people don't like about the NBA which are inaccurate but they are narratives that exist on the alternative realityHe then continues to beautifully break down those narratives and show they aren't true Including narratives about SGA

Jalen Brunson was asked what teams missed or underestimated when he was eventually selected in the second round-His answer Everything

Sam Presti I'm more or less made a career from listening to people much smarter than meHe lists people he learned from Steve Kerr Stephon Jackson Malik Rose Manu Ginobili Kendrick Perkins Chris Paul and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

Jay Williams says he cant root for the Thunder because of the foul baiting As a fan of the game I just want to see the game respected There are times where I watch OKC play I dont feel like they respect the process of the game