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I don't think that matters right now, injuries are a part of basketball. I was 100%. But I played terrible. Just got to move on to the next one.

Luka Doncic

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

It’s’ certainly a giant challenge that they face but they are up for that challenge, they want that challenge, and they want to get over there and represent their country and continue the very proud tradition that this team has in Olympic games, it’s an exiting time for all of us involved with the Olympic team because it really is another key milestone that we pass, just have our first athletes heading off to Japan, ready in preparation for the games.

Ian Chesterman

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

These athletes . . . are committed to not only look after themselves but do the right thing by the Japanese population as well, and be ready for the games, and I think we’re very comfortable with the protocols that have been put in place to manage not only this group of athletes but the Australian team when we get there.

Ian Chesterman

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

(It’s) just underlying racism, and treating people like they’re in a human zoo.

Brooklyn Nets

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Focus on ourselves, that’s what we do. We focus on ourselves as much as possible. We’ve got a wait to see if we’re going to play Brooklyn or Boston, but at the end of the day we’ve got a week or I do n’t know how long and we’re going to take that time to focus on ourselves and try to get better.

Giannis Antetokounmpo

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

We’re going to be ready.

Giannis Antetokounmpo

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

We just did n’t come ready to play, we really do have to start on time because it’s getting said a lot, and it’s not good enough.

Mitch Marner

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

We could hear them before the game and, going out for warmups, had chills, honestly, it was unbelievable. It felt like a lot more than 2,500 people. It was amazing. I ca n’t imagine what 20,000 people would be like.

Shea Weber

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Just some missed shots here and there, i think they did a great job. I think you just kind of leave it at that.

Jimmy Butler

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Obviously, it's a great moment for us and winning 4-0, beatingthe team that beat us last year, feels good, but at the end of the day, we've got a long way to go.

Giannis Antetokounmpo

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

We went out there and competed as hard as possible, obviously, they made it very, very tough for us but we kept our composure.

Giannis Antetokounmpo

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

It would have been cool if I didn’t have a knee injury and got dinged a few times in the knee in that crowd because no one really gave a s–t, yeah, it’s cool for Phil, but getting dinged a few times isn’t exactly my idea of fun. I was trying to protect my knee.

Brooks Koepka

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

It was good for us, good for our team, we just can only imagine how it will be when it’s 20,000 in here. It was still loud, still electric. When we’re able to get the whole stadium in here, the whole fans screaming and yelling, I know it’s going to be even better.

Anthony Davis

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

I know heckling. We were doing that the whole game. But that's different than heckling. That's straight-up disrespectful. That was too far out of line. You don't say nothing like that heckling. That's beyond heckling.

Tee Morant

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

I'll put a nickel in your back and watch you dance, boy.

Tee Morant

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

The NBA is trying to have it both ways. They are taking this [coronavirus] seriously; they have from the jump. But they want the players to not feel too restricted by the rules. What you wind up doing, you create more confusion to a process that's already kind of confusing because everything changes so quickly when it comes to what you can do and what you can't.

Another NBA team official

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

The thing that I struggle with understanding is the whole point of having all these health protocols is to keep players safe, right? Why are there layers to this? If you spell out the rules and the players violate them, why would you (then) risk exposing them to their teammates? the NBA is trying to have it both ways. They are taking this [coronavirus] seriously; they have from the jump. But they want the players to not feel too restricted by the rules. What you wind up doing, you create more confusion to a process that's already kind of confusing because everything changes so quickly when it comes to what you can do and what you can't.

Another NBA team official

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

They’re making shots and they’re making tough ones, and the ball won’t go in for us.

Bam Adebayo

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

The last two games haven't been easy, obviously, we were up 30, but it's not easy. ... I'll say this: I'll say by us doing our job, I'm not surprised that we're able to win a game because once we focus on ourselves, play together, have fun and be tough, good things are going to happen. And in these three games, good things have happened for us.

Giannis Antetokounmpo

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Especially up front and maybe for the quarterbacks as well, it's important to get that live timing against a real body, a real defensive end, i think I'm at a point in my career where these types of offseasons and being able to practice against live personnel, it helps me a lot. I'm able to focus on things I may not have been able to focus on last year.

Orlando Brown Jr.

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

As a policy, we do not comment on pending legal matters, i stand by my prior statements and commitment to keeping the Timberwolves and Lynx in Minnesota.

Taylor Corp.

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

There was no use talking to them if they didn’t agree to that.

Taylor Corp.

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

The return of more NBA fans to our arenas has brought great excitement and energy to the start of the playoffs, but it is critical that we all show respect for players, officials and our fellow fans.

The NBA

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

We investigated the matter and determined that this patron, who is not a season ticket holder, did indeed spit on Trae Young, and for that reason, he is now banned from The Garden indefinitely, we apologize to Trae and the entire Atlanta Hawks organization for this fan's behavior.

The Knicks

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

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