Shaq: "The fact that we were sitting there not knowing what's gonna happen, still means we have a long way to go. We expected the outcome was going to be this, but we've expected that a lot of times &amp the outcome was different. We still have a long way

LeBron postgame - I'm not angry or disappointed Obviously you're disappointed at the simple fact being down 3-0 obviously But we still got life and that's all you can ask for

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

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Cade Cunningham There was a great opportunity this season to move forward and to continue to experience new things that we hadn't been exposed to Fell short We were right there but we fell short I think that chip and that sting is going to sit for a while

Stephon Castle on whether they can come back from 3-1I feel like we've made history all year We've proven that with our backs against the wall that we can step up I don't really expect this to be any different

Donovan Mitchell on finally making Eastern Conference Finals Honestly I dont think anything changed As a leader I definitely grown I think Its about circumstance Sometimes its not your time The biggest thing is to keep trusting the process At some point youre going to push through