Doc Rivers on Kyle Kuzma's Game 1 performance It's hard to score when you don't touch the ball Kuz can play but we gotta involve him and we gotta make sure we keep him involved

Walker Kessler on playing with Luka Doncic Hes such a big presence on the court It makes the game a lot easier for all the other guys to do what they need to do Ive never played with a point guard of that kind of size and stature Hes just a matchup nightmare So itll be a lot of fun

Khaman Maluach on working with Kyle Korver He really helped the base of my shot He helped me with my form he helped me find my routines and what works for me and what I should think about being a shooter

Walker Kessler on JJ Redicks discussions with him about expanding his game to the 3-point line in addition to being a lob threat Coach JJ is obviously hyper-intelligent I think for a big to be able to stretch the floor or even have the threat of it makes scouting really difficult for teams

Max Kellerman The team wouldve functioned better had Luka dribbled a little less LeBron been playing point more I felt like LeBron needed to assert himself a little more Rich Paul Youre not wrong

CP3 On Who Runs Point Guard Between SGA and Luka Shai I think that year we played together he also started to see defense matters You ain't gotta be a lockdown defender but when you playing defense for your team your teammates just wanna see the star actually try Actually try on defense

Jones Athletic's Jazz reporter on Kessler He's one of the 4 or 5 best rim protectors in the league He affects winning I think he can be another Rudy Gobert He's good enough defensively that he can be a walking top-10 defense He's a guy who can one day win a Defensive Player of the Year award