STEPH CURRY on Draymond x Poole: “my job is to not let it break us at all”; Wenbanyama “cheat code”
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QUOTES/NOTES/TOPICS:
• Steph Curry called the Draymond Green/Jordan Poole altercation “an unfortunate situation,” but described the practice vibe as “great.” Steph: “It’s never fun, it's never great. It’s about dealing with reality as it is. Whatever happened yesterday, we deal with it…It’s a situation that could have been avoided but there’s a lot of trust in the fabric of our team and who we know those two guys to be…The personal dynamics will work themselves out as part of the culture that we build here.” (Melissa Rohlin, Mark Medina, Kerith Burke, 95.7 The Game)
• “Vibe in practice was great...obviously an unfortunate situation and could have been avoided...I like how we responded today, had a good practice with great energy, trying to keep that as the focus.” (Kate Rooney)
• Curry called it “absolute BS” that Jordan Poole has had a bad attitude at camp: “There was nothing that warranted the situation yesterday…It's not fair to JP.” (Mark Medina, Madeline Kenney, 95.7 The Game)
• On how he approaches these moments with Draymond: “Be honest with it. He respects my opinion. He respects how I feel.” (Melissa Rohlin)
• “The great teams figure out how to do it professional and make it about basketball.” (Mark Medina)
• On Draymond Green's apology: “It was necessary, but you have to ask every guy on how they received it, JP, especially.” (Mark Medina)
• On Victor Wembanyama: “He's like a ‘2K create a player.’…Cheat code type vibes.” (Mark Medina, 95.7 The Game)
• On Andre Iguodala's leadership: “He does an amazing job of saying all the right things at the right time to the right people. ... It's invaluable what he brings on that front.” (95.7 The Game)
• On Curry said he doesn't believe the looming contract extension talks sparked the Draymond Green, Jordan Poole situation: “From what I feel and from what has been said: No.” (Anthony Slater)
• On Draymond being emotional and describing the altercation: “It was nothing out of the ordinary, til it wasn’t.” (95.7 The Game)
• On leading the team through this:“It is possible to get through stuff like this. These inflection points and these moments can make or break a team. And my job is to not let it break us at all.” (Melissa Rohlin)
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