JORDAN POOLE: “good opinions, bad opinions, it doesn’t matter…I’m a child of God”; “happy for Loon”
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0:00 • Jordan Poole exit interview, day after Game 6, on how he assesses this season: “Year 4… learned a lot, grew a lot, had a lot of exciting moments… the cards don’t always pan out… a lot of takeaways.”
0:45 • On not being able to find what he does best: “Every player wants to go out and have a good game every game… you can always add to your game and skill set…”
1:30 • On if there was any point in the season he felt right: “I felt like I was right the whole season… learning curve… apply, learn and keep on pushing.”
2:15 • On not being as decisive and having rhythm during the postseason: “…a little bit of a role change… being more of a facilitator… two really good defensive teams… get inside. It’s not always about scoring… every playoffs will be different…”
3:00 • On the preseason impacting the whole season: “We made it to the second round of the playoffs… I don’t think there was anything…”
3:45 • On comparing this year to last year: “…two different teams… couple different players… coaches… core guys and core knowledge. We can definitely always ride with that.”
4:30 • On proven vets like Juan, DLee: “We got guys on our team… who have proven they deserve to be in the NBA… guys have to make decisions… we had an amazing year last year… what we strive for… next year and have another run at it.”
5:15 • On dealing with the public scrutiny: “I think it’s cool. You play basketball to impact lives, impact the youth… good games, bad games… new media… be an example… for the youth… good days, bad days, good opinions, bad opinions.”
6:00 • On the biggest thing he learned: “I learned a lot of stuff. I don’t know.”
6:15 • On blocking out the noise: “…I was having a conversation with somebody… these are the same people that were saying the same things twenty years ago, they just didn’t have the outlet… gotta adjust and adapt… Jayson Tatum had a rough start… what are we talking about… good, bad opinions, it doesn’t matter… it more-so comes with it.”
7:00 • On if it just bounces off: “I have a good support system and I’m a child of God. I have a lot of faith… find ways to learn, adapt and grow.”
7:45 • On what he can improve on this off-season: “Add to my skill set… watch film… the summer is a good time to add to your game.”
8:30 • On what was discussed in his exit interview: “Well, I’m not sure I can share that information.
8:45 • On if he can push himself too hard: “Maybe physically… working smarter not harder… bring the best out of yourself…”
9:30 • On the Milwaukee connection with Looney: “I’m extremely happy for Loon… he’s my big brother essentially… form the bond that we have over the course of four years… natural, genuine connection… push them competitively… he had an amazing season…”
10:15 • On if the extension made him prove a point: “Are you asking personally or are you asking generally? Personally I always play with an edge… not essentially proving people wrong…”
11:00 • On adding to his skill set: “There are so many things… sit down, evaluate… what the summer is for… wish I had an answer for you but I don’t.”
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