Patrick Beverley on the team's small-ball lineup: "We might be small in size but we not small in heart for sure."

Turpin Payton Pritchard Its a pride thing representing the city of Boston We play with that pride Its hard-nosed city so we want to carry that

De'Aaron on the Blazers physicality If they're gonna be officiated and let them be physical just let us be physical back

Brad Stevens on the character traits the Celtics look for when acquiring role players late in the draft and in free agency competitive character where team matters youre growth-oriented you come to work every day and your ambition doesnt necessarily exceed your self-awareness

Devin Booker on the Thunder They're a well oiled machine They're the champs for a reason They will know what they want to get every time down court and they definitely know what they're on the defensive end We have some growing to do and learning to do in those departments

Tobias Harris with the turnaround jumper over Anthony Black and the 'too small' with a replay24 points for Team Tobias

Barker Kelly Oubre when asked how tough it is guarding Jalen Brunson - I dont know I just know he has a big head