Stephen Curry kinda-sorta did the impossible and more from our NBA quotes of the week.
‘I did make two of them, though, just in case anybody was wondering.’
Warriors guard Stephen Curry, on the (edited) viral video that showed him making five full-court shots in a row
‘Look at the teams LeBron has carried to the Finals … MJ didn’t beat the greatest team ever assembled.’
Golden State Warriors Draymond Green, referencing LeBron James defeating his 73-9 squad in the 2016 NBA Finals during a debate over whether James or Michael Jordan is the better player, via “Uninterrupted”
‘I think, without doubt, [Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown are the best duo in the NBA].’
Former San Antonio Spurs coach and current Las Vegas Aces coach Becky Hammon, on the Boston Celtics
‘I know it’s a bunch of shows around this city, and I know what they do when the show is over.’
Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young, on his bow following his team’s Game 5 victory over the New York Knicks in the 2021 playoffs
‘Really just don’t be a crybaby.’
Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant, on what Kobe Bryant said to him for advice as a young player