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Kevin Garnett

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Sometimes when I hear commentating, it's sickening. People who never played the game, people who never played in the league have an opinion, and that's all it is. You are here to educate the watcher or the viewer. Sometimes it comes off as personal.
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Sometimes when I hear commentating, it's sickening. People who never played the game, people who never played in the league have an opinion, and that's all it is. You are here to educate the watcher or the viewer. Sometimes it comes off as personal.
So you’re dealing with a coach, and you’re dealing with a guy who’s actually experienced NBA basketball from a player’s perspective and actually goes about it that way.
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So you’re dealing with a coach, and you’re dealing with a guy who’s actually experienced NBA basketball from a player’s perspective and actually goes about it that way.
So we take a lot of pride in that. It’s really on us to turn this thing around. I think this last month we’ve done just that. We’ve pointed ourself in the direction that we want to be, and I think we’re starting to head towards that. Right now we’re in a nice rhythm.
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So we take a lot of pride in that. It’s really on us to turn this thing around. I think this last month we’ve done just that. We’ve pointed ourself in the direction that we want to be, and I think we’re starting to head towards that. Right now we’re in a nice rhythm.
We know that in order for us to turn this around, it doesn’t matter how many coaches they bring in here, assistants, weight trainers, whoever, we’re the ones that are going to have turn it around. And I think just took that responsibility on ourselves.
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We know that in order for us to turn this around, it doesn’t matter how many coaches they bring in here, assistants, weight trainers, whoever, we’re the ones that are going to have turn it around. And I think just took that responsibility on ourselves.
They’re really aggressive. They’re like roaches on bread – you drop some on the floor and, boom, they’re on it.
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They’re really aggressive. They’re like roaches on bread – you drop some on the floor and, boom, they’re on it.
I’m not a star, man. If a guy came in here and shot you and shot me, we’d both be two dead people. You understand?
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I’m not a star, man. If a guy came in here and shot you and shot me, we’d both be two dead people. You understand?
Kev has these old Boston drills, where you all have to talk to each other, and interact, and it’s helped us.
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Kev has these old Boston drills, where you all have to talk to each other, and interact, and it’s helped us.
I can’t control if people like me; I can’t control if people like my game.
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I can’t control if people like me; I can’t control if people like my game.
Coaching takes patience. I’m more enthused when teaching players who want it versus when I have to.
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Coaching takes patience. I’m more enthused when teaching players who want it versus when I have to.
Going from Flip to Kev, obviously you don’t want to see someone ever lose their job. For me it’s probably a little more difficult, because other than Bill Blair, Flip is all I knew.
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Going from Flip to Kev, obviously you don’t want to see someone ever lose their job. For me it’s probably a little more difficult, because other than Bill Blair, Flip is all I knew.
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