Steven Adams on why he struggled to finish in the first half: I was just shit.

Funakistats Steven Adams explaining his offensive rebounding strategy to maximise available angles

Steven Adams on his reputation as the strongest in the NBA I don't know who's votingIt didn't help me because the referees believed this too so then I get cracked a lot and they're just like Oh you're strong bro you can get through it bro and I'm just like call the foul come on please

Anthony Edwards on getting blown out and bouncing back - My mama used to say a hard head makes a soft ass and thats what happened tonight

Josh Hart on not playing some 4th quarters and his reduced minutes in the regular season I definitely didn't see the bigger picture in those moments There was moments when I went home and I'm like 'Damn Am I ass Do I suck as a basketball player' There was a lot of those moments

James Harden was asked to self-assess his playoff run I think I did pretty good you know like I dont grade myself on shotmaking Defensively been extremely solid offensively you know getting guys shots and fitting into a system that was already in place

Kenny Atkinson in the postgame of Game 1I thought they hit some really tough shots in the 4th quarter we got a little unlucky quite honestlyI'm super proud of the way our group played We played great basketball tonight for 3 quartersHe blames fatigue for the drop