Anthony Edwards about the Luka trade At 25 they traded probably the best scorer in the NBA at 25 And he didn't know about it so it's a lot more digging somebody gotta do to find out why he got traded because you don't just trade him at 25 he just went to the finals

Vecenie during his live draft show The Knicks did trade 24 for 25 straight up The Lakers just move up one spot for free Charania said the Knicks are trying to trade 25 as well So I think they probably ran out of time and said to the Lakers 'Do you guys want to go We'll let you move up'

Windhorst Okay so if you say to me Giannis has now been traded who would be the next NBA star that you would watch The answer would be Anthony Edwards They are not adding to the team Ant has watched KAT get traded and win a championship Last summer they let NAW go and he goes and wins MIP

Vlade Divac on why he didn't draft Luka I already had Fox who I had a good relationship with so I would have to trade him The small market was a perfect fit for Fox Luka is a big market player if I get him I may lose him down the road

Draymond says he was surprised at the Reaves contract I didn't expect the Lakers to go so high On a team where you had Austin Luka and LeBron the team didn't fare as well as one would hope I thought Lakers would stand pat and negotiate it down Austin had some struggles in the playoffs

Mike Dunleavy says he was trying to use the full clock to hear all trade offers Joe Lacob was like 'Come on let's go ahead and pick the guy' And I said 'Joe we have time They give you five minutes' He was just getting a little anxious about us taking Yaxel I was willing to be patient

Bill Simmons on the Lamelo Ball trade I'm at A- or A for Charlotte I couldn't believe the trade for Minnesota I fucking hated it