I think we're finding this team can win basketball games, even when we don't score 100 points.
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We know that we aren't playing our best basketball, but we've done enough to win games. What would feel real good is to get the game in Chicago. I think that would really show a lot of growth on our part if we can stay focused and disciplined enough to get that game.Derek Fisher
Everybody just looks at his scoring, but as he's developed into that player he is now, a lot of it is just his presence. That helps our team. It gives us energy and gives us aggressiveness, gives us the ability to do certain things out on the floor.
Derek Fisher
Inconsistent performance at a high level -- not because of any one guy or two guys, but as a team. I think the fast start gave us a false sense of security, actually. We thought we were already good, as opposed to still working toward being good.
Derek Fisher
But for me it might not be improving percentage-wise, from 28 percent to 45 percent or 55 percent. It might just be that Im able to knock down shots at different times, or maybe making stop at the defensive end.
Derek Fisher
As a veteran player, you hate to be out there in that situation, but tonight was about the other 29 games.
Derek Fisher
In the past it's come up maybe in the middle of the year, after we'd lost some games, or been frustrated. The fact that we haven't played a regular-season game yet makes it different.
Derek Fisher
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