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“We dodged two or three bullets last night coming down the stretch with a gamble here or a gamble there or someone didn't box out, yet we got the rebound, ... We've been dodging bullets for three games and it finally caught up to us. We had a lead. We didn't need to gamble. You have to play good, solid defense.”
Eddie Jordan
“He gives us the ability to come off the bench and score in different ways, ... Post-ups, slashing to the basket and he brings a toughness to our defense. And he wants to win.”
“He was out there tonight with a bum knee playing defense and being the quarterback for us. His will to win is why the great ones are great.”
“I wanted to give the rookie a taste, ... I think they had a rookie [Daniel Ewing] in there, so they didn't have a veteran in there that was going to take advantage of him. I thought it would be good to get him something at home. He was what I expected from a rookie with his energy and his quickness.”
“I don't like players, especially veteran guys, sitting over there not playing for a stretch of games, ... I think it's important to keep guys involved.”
“Look around the league, ... You're seeing all kinds of crazy things happening. That's just the NBA right now.”
“It's a fragile, sensitive league, but it's not going to make or break the season.”
“Gilbert had the fire in his eyes and he had it going. He just edged us on and we rode his coat tails.”
“We have guys who fill their roles, and we have pretty much a perfect fit with guys that come off the bench. They're both defensive- and offensive-minded, so we've got a really well-balanced team.”