Dave McMenamin: Monty Williams, wary of tampering, didn’t want to talk too much about his relationship with his former player, Anthony Davis: “All I’ll say about Anthony is I really care about him. … If I get fined for that, too freaking bad.”
Tag: Coaching
Mike Trudell: Suns coach Monty Williams …
Mike Trudell: Suns coach Monty Williams on his players being particularly excited to play the Lakers: “I’m sure the guys are jacked up for a game like this … They have All-Defensive players, they have Hall of Famers, they have championship players.”
Marc Berman: Fizdale said will play …
James Edwards III: Dwane Casey said …
James Edwards III: Dwane Casey said #Pistons’ Bruce Brown is starting. Said his knee bothers him more when he sits and tries to get going again.
Derek Bodner: Brett Brown on the return …
Tom Moore: Brett Brown on Tobias …
Tom Moore: Brett Brown says Al Horford …
Tom Moore: Brett Brown says Al Horford resting tonight has been in the works for a while. Sounds like Joel Embiid could sit Wednesday in Orlando with Horford starting. #Sixers
Eric Woodyard: Knicks coach David …
Eric Woodyard: Knicks coach David Fizdale says the last couple of days haven’t created any tension. “It’s always a media firestorm in New York, so for everybody else this is a big deal but for us it’s a normal environment,” he said. “So, our guys are focused, they’re connected.” pic.twitter.com/PWToA0wWUF
Mark Jackson an option for Knicks?
Chris Mannix: Should the Knicks eventually move on from Fizdale, there are in-house options — Keith Smart has been a head coach, Kaleb Canales was an interim coach in Portland — but the name to be watched is Mark Jackson. He was a pre-Fiz candidate and a favorite of GM Scott Perry.
Anthony Slater: Steve Kerr said the …
Anthony Slater: Steve Kerr said the Warriors road trip was “strange” and “quiet, as you could imagine” without Draymond Green around. He’s back tonight. “We already felt it this morning at shootaround. His voice…Our team, our young guys, need his voice. They need his direction.”