I think we got to play with a sense of urgency every night for the simple fact that, I think, teams are gunning for us every night, ... People know that, 'Hey, this is the team that is expected to win it all. This is the team with Shaq and D-Wade and all these guys - G.P. and Antoine and myself - all these big names. This is the team to beat.' We're like a measuring stick for a lot of teams.
Quotes about antoine (13 Quotes)
Jason Williams is going to get everybody the ball. He sees everything. Antoine is going to shoot the 3. It's going to be fun, ... I'm very excited. I mean, I can't wait to play the first game and then go home and watch the first game.
He's going to be a really good player for us. He reminds me a lot of Antoine Walker in his skill level. The more he penetrates and passes -- because he has great vision -- the better our team becomes, because he's 6-5 and can see over people and find guys
If Antoine can play like that, we can win the whole thing.
We were trying to go hard to get guys in here for competition. Instead of one guy, we may go by committee to try to replace Antoine.
Antoine is capable of having an outrageous night. I was going to sub for him but I just wanted to get him one more possession. We allowed Antoine to bring it up a couple of times. He hit a three and I kept him in the game.
As (the game) got worse, we started getting stronger and stronger and Antoine made big plays for us, big shots for us. That's what he's capable of doing. He's very explosive.
When I was at school at Paris, I had special lessons from Mademoiselle Antoine, an actress at the Comedie Francaise, and I was taken to every sort of play. I felt very grand.
We had an extremely good offensive game. Antoine Walker broke out a little bit and it was a good win especially after the loss last night in Detroit.
That's as close to a loss in The Pit as we have had in a long time. Antoine Hood - one of the best guards in the league - was driving down the lane with less than 20 seconds.
You've got to pick your poison with them. We're doubling Shaq and paying so much attention to Wade, we leave Antoine open. He was able to step up and knock down some shots.
We traded a lot, but we got back three quality players. Antoine Walker is one of the very best multi-faceted, versatile players in this game. ... He is able to handle the ball, pass it, make plays, shoot 3's and rebound the ball. There isn't anyone in this league better at doing that.
He's shooting shots he knows he can shoot on post-ups on Shaq and drives from me. He's just in the rhythm. He's also going to the bucket and finishing strong. Hopefully, he and Antoine (Walker) continue to play the way they have and we'll be pretty good offensively throughout the playoffs.