Joe Mazzulla said he appreciates Kristaps Porzingis toughness and his balanced perspective I like watching him bleed on the court I think its important

Joe Mazzulla Anybody who ever doubts D-White they don't really care about winning I'm always going to double down on his competitive character and who he is

Joe Mazzulla on why he often credits others rather than himself Being a D1 basketball player you grow up with this sense of entitlement as if the whole world revolves around you If I wanted to be a better husband father coach I had to get rid of that type of entitlement

Derrick White on the Hoops Tonight podcast talking about Joe Mazzulla One time I got sick and he was looking at me differently because I let myself get sick

Joe Mazzulla assaults Derrick White

Kristaps Porzingis comes all the way from the perimeter for the putback dunk off a missed free throw by Brandin Podziemski

Joe Mazzulla to referee Aaron Smith Introduce yourself to the end of our bench and they can get a free throw Introduce yourself to our other guys theyre allowed to shoot free throws