Byron Scott on need for OKC to implement tricycle offense with Melo: "...he's going to be the third wheel... And if he's willing to accept that position... this team can be very exciting to watch."

JJ on OKCs defensive aggressiveness while also taking shots at them

Nick Wright The way OKC play as a team is beneath the defending champions its not fun to watch and they dont need to do it

Tim Connelly on San Antonio and Oklahoma City changing the equation for what winning the Western Conference looks like going forwardI think the equation changes when you see the two teams playing in the Western Conference right now and how good they are We got smacked by Oklahoma City last year

JJ Reddick remarking at OKCs defensive aggressiveness while also taking shots at them

McMenamin I've got to be more diligent than I normally am I like my timeouts I like going into the fourth quarter with four timeouts I like having two in the last 30 seconds I don't think you have the luxury vs OKC - JJ Redick on needing to call timeouts to dull Thunder runs

JB Bickerstaff on Tobias Harris efficiency postgame - There's so many guys that think dribble dribble dribble dribble dribble dribble is a game