If you win 50 or more games, ... you should only have to play two exhibitions. Forty to 49, you play three; 30 to 39, you play five; and under 30 you play eight. That way, the teams that really need the work will play more games.

I try and come in and contribute and a couple of shots went down.

[But he doesn't believe in having 12 leaders.] Guys can't all bring the same thing, ... You have to have a mix of guys.

You would think on the outside looking in that it might be. But again, it's a crap shoot. You just never know. It might be something that ends up being magical and works right from the beginning. It might be what everybody's expecting and a process in which you slowly get better. ... It seems like two different teams going at it from two different angles, but both with the same goal in mind.

Tony missed a guy? That's unbelievable.

In the NBA playoffs, every game takes on a life of its own. You never know who is going to be the guy that steps up and gets something going.