The big focus for us was the 3-point line. We really talked a lot about the 3-point line and trying to mix up double teams on Jai Lewis and Will Thomas and just keep them off balance.
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J'ai toujours vu Dieu du cote des gros bataillons. I have always noticed that God is on the side of the heaviest battalions.
That's our move. I can't even begin to tell you how many times me and Jai practiced that.
All the focus is mainly on Lamar, Jai, Tony and Will Thomas, so I just try to make sure I make all of my open shots. That's what I've been doing.
I think one of the objectives of any professional organization is to find diamonds in the rough, what they affectionately call 'sleepers,' somebody that no one else knows about. Jai Lewis is as talented an athlete as I've ever been around. His hand quickness and foot quickness are incredible.
Jai is an unusual athlete. You look at his size and you think that hes slow, but Jai is the total opposite. He is quick with his hands and feet and he can do a lot of things that big guys his size cant do. He shoots the ball well, he can dribble the ball and also he can use his body down low.
Does it concern me Before every game I'm concerned about stuff like that. We've got a very good group of smart players. Jai Lewis and Will Thomas especially are very intelligent.
He's a freak of nature. I have never seen anybody that big and that mobile. His hands and feet are so quick for his size. ... Jai is a finesse big man. He can bully at the same time, but he's a finesse player.
Coach puts a lot on his shoulders. He says 'make sure Jai gets the ball.' Down the stretch, he knows he's getting the ball so he has to produce.
We really talked about defending the 3-point line and trying to change and mix up double teams on Jai Lewis and Will Thomas just to try and keep them off-balance.