Coach Malone: "It was almost like when is this game gonna end? it speaks to their group our group; competitors, fighters"

Mitch Johnson We werent ready to win an NBA championship The better team won We did a lot of good things and we didnt finish the job That's what it is

Ant on why he dapped up the Spurs with 8 minutes left Its 8 minutes but we not going back in the game I was like let me go ahead and congratulate these boys because Im not going to be laughing with yall after you whooped my ass I didnt want to dap them up at all but I gave them respect

Mitch Johnson We needed to continue to play the brand of basketball regardless of the outcome or the score

Donovan Mitchell is having words with his teammates in the huddle

In order to keep the Knicks' players desperate in every game no matter the score Mike Brown had his staff create a video before Game 1 of the ECF showing the players' faces after being eliminated by Indiana last season The message How did you feel in that moment

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