Iguodala Load management came from the SpursOther teams are looking at analytics and like all right our guys need the restY'all never made the playoffs you get bounced in the 1st round you actually you don't need load managementYou have the narrative that players don't want to play

The Spurs players the last time after losing the finals

Zach Lowe on Sam Presti defending SGA by blaming social media What social media How about the coaches of half the NBA teams Hes trying to make it sound like its just these lunatics on SM and poor Shai has all these people attacking him Its people in the league head coaches on the record

Stephen A Smith You and I were both talking to commissioner Adam Silver before the game and he's highlighting like Look we know how this goes But damn it that happens every NBA Finals

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

Durant On Warriors I didn't have no relationship with nobody on the Warriors They never been a winning organization when I was in the league Nobody liked Golden State It felt like an underdog to me because I'm looking at the totality of the franchise not what happened these last 5 years

During the Knicks' title run Mike Brown showed the team footage of their 2025 ECF loss to the Pacers to remind the players what they felt like losing that way Brown credits the messaging to Dillon Jones and OKC who did something similar after losing in the 2nd round as the 1 seed in 2024