KLAY: serious consideration to Bahamas; Draymond: shock the world (OKC); Pacquiao/Bruno Mars; LOONEY
119Timestamps below👇 … PREVIOUS VIDEO: https://youtu.be/2e8cAQN4WOI (Shanghai + KT9 commercials) … MORE DUBNATION DIARIES: https://youtu.be/8VLRNDPy98k … MORE KLAY Q&As: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLszalip37vKLUCpD-kiP0xp_VcD96-wUr&si=7glPbDXhmYo7DEAF … MORE CHINA KLAY: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLszalip37vKKuQEGWKLRcKHWySckR-7Kw … MORE KLAY/ANTA: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLszalip37vKLi-7I71f2h826CHKa4IvNe … MORE LOONEY: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLszalip37vKLRgm35G_wb414eq7enqDeJ … MORE PLAYLISTS: https://youtube.com/letsgowarriors/playlists
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CHAPTERS/TIMESTAMPS/QUOTES
0:00 intro of Looney and Klay
0:38 Klay doesn’t know where to sit 😂
0:59 KT9 unveiling
1:07 giving credit to Anta: “all I do is wear (the shoes) and get buckets”
1:17 “each model has just gotten better and better … responsiveness … material … I’m very proud to be with Anta.”
1:46 “I’ll never forget signing with the brand in 2014. A lot of people back home were questioning my decision … global the face of such a brand … there’s nothing better in life than when you see a vision and it comes to fruition.”
2:47 “mahal kita” 😂 “I love you all”
2:58 (Playing for Team USA) “catapulted me to a level another confidence level that allowed me to become a star because I played so well in Spain … (Kerr) owes us dinner one time.”
3:54 Looney on the Philippines: “I always heard about how passionate … Kobe and LeBron … my dad told me about boxing and Thrilla in Manila.”
4:31 on playing for Team USA and/or Bahamas: “Steve’s doing a great job … Guys put their egos aside … all that matters when you play for Team USA is winning gold … in the NBA or whatever professional league around the world, it might be as unified … unites the world … when it comes to Bahamas basketball, I couldn’t be more proud … biggest win in our country’s history … what the Bahamas meant to my family especially my father … when that time comes I will give it serious consideration … right now I’m really focused on the season.”
6:06 on Pacquiao: “I just love to pay homage to him. Watching him and Floyd (Mayweather) fight … I’m also a huge fan of Bruno Mars. He reminds me so much of Michael Jackson … see all the sights, taste the local cuisine, see some art … see what Manila has to offer … Thrilla in Manila was such a huge moment … Mr. Foreman and Ali. We’re just honored to be here.”
6:56 on anything remarkable that happened behind-the-scenes in 2016 vs OKC: “I’m glad you didn’t say Game 6 of 2023 … this guy (Looney) was a teenager which is crazy …losing Game 4, we’re down 3-1 and Draymond Green made one of the best speeches I’ve ever heard about how … no one thought it was possible to win 73 games … he said let’s go shock the world … empty the clip … just happened organically … I went into every game that series with that mindset … you shock yourself … out-of-body experiences … to lease to Cleveland still hurts … it birthed kind of an alter ego for me … I was in such a great zone that night … there’s nothing better in pro sports than silencing the crowd … feel how deflated they were (OKC).”
9:18 Looney on being a good rebounder: “Gotta know your shooters, gotta know your teammates … hard to practice sometimes … figure out what makes you a great rebounder … know where the ball is gonna be at … after practice and learn about them.”
10:15 Klay on returning to All-Star form: “Perfect timing to get in even better shape … very hungry to play in that All-Star Game again … that’s a huge goal of mine and I am ready.”
11:55 Klay to reporter on UCLA/KD reference: “You did your homework, man.”
10:52 Looney on changing his role from comparisons to Kevin Durant in UCLA: “A lot of adversity … injuries. I always took pride in learning to adapt … change my role to help our team win a championship … played in some of the biggest games … a lot more history to make”
11:59 Looney on Boys Night Out: “More than just friends, they become brothers … you gotta have trust.”
12:33 Klay: “Boys Night Out could mean many things … boat day, a brunch, nice fine dining dinner, it could be a disco (Looney chuckles) … golf … surf session … just like Thin Lizzy said, the boys are back in town … we went out dancing last night, we had a great time.”
NOTE: “Bts” = “behind-the-scenes”. Clips may not all be in chronological order. Background music altered for music copyright concerns in certain segments.
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