Jimmy Butler after the reporter used the word "coalescing": "Don't do that. Come on now. What the hell does that mean You said a big word" Reporter: "It means to come together" Jimmy: "You could have just said that"

Bill Simmons If Mazzulla cant get to the Finals with the number of break this team got Jimmy Butler not playing Round 1 Jarrett Allen hurt Round 2 Round 3 is either the depleted Knicks who lose a guy every game or the freakin Pacers This is one of the biggest chokes in Boston history

Spencer Dinwiddie and Bam Adebayo on who they want to play if there's a 1-on-1 tournament:"Jimmy Butler". Spencer:"He can't guard me", Bam:"Because Jimmy is trash". Jimmy's response:"They want me I ain't worried about it, it ain't happening"

Alex Len with the big one handed flush

Stein The NBA today reaffirmed to the league's 30 coaches that team-branded leisure attire will be continue to be allowed for the 2022-23 season rather than coaches wearing suits sources tell TheSteinLine