Peja Stojakovic Quotes (21 Quotes)


    I really think if we stop their transition game, slow it down and go to our big guy (Jermaine O'Neal), we can hurt them.

    Unbelievable. He is averaging almost 20-20 every night. He's the reason why the Magic are winning at home.

    We lost the series. You can't look at individual stats, ... You've got to give them credit. They came to our house and stole one.

    It's important for us to regroup and get on the right track. I understand that we probably are not in danger to miss the playoffs, but for our sake, it would be better if we could regain some kind of shape. I think we are going to get there. I believe in this team. Nothing is lost. This team has the potential. One or two games, we can turn everything around.

    It's just irritation, and that takes rest. They have good doctors here. It's nothing to be suspicious about.


    I'm glad to see him on the court. Obviously, he's going to make a huge difference to our team. I just can't wait.

    We have to be focused on ourselves, but we can't ignore the other teams. If we take care of our business, we should be OK. We're playing better, but we can still improve.


    This is my first game. I just got a feel for my new teammates and they got a feel for me. We've got to keep working. You think you know the set plays after reviewing them in practice, then the game comes, and it gets a little bit confusing. I think with time it's going to get better. In the second half, I felt more comfortable.

    Obviously, we all know that Detroit is the best team in the East right now. They're playing good basketball. All three teams are trying to avoid Detroit.

    We haven't played good basketball all year. Hopefully, we will play better as a team as the season goes on.

    We came out aggressive tonight. We moved the ball well and took control of the boards. I think our team did a pretty good job on defense. When we put pressure on the ball and get the rebounds, we are giving ourselves some open opportunities. We have to keep playing well and see what happens.

    Jeff played great defense on Mike James on the last shot. It was a tough shot to make and it won the game.

    You could see this year, late in the year, we didn't have good chemistry and didn't play good basketball, ... I just think that the team had its chances, and opportunities are closing, and the team needs new players. I'm probably one of the easiest players to trade, and I'm willing to go.

    Stephen and I are still feeling each other out, finding out what each other does and when we do well continue to get better and better and the team will get better and better. We just need to keep playing good defense, looking for each other, playing hard and helping each other out. Very important win.

    It got to the point where I wasn't able to handle the pain. The coach decided I should sit out this one and try to be ready for Thursday.


    It's great getting J. O. back. We have an inside presence that can draw a lot of attention and spread the court. It's going to take some time for him to get into playing shape.

    Yeah, we did get a lot of good looks, especially in the first half. We missed most of those shots and they took advantage. They moved the ball well, especially in the first and third quarters when we tried to make a run. We got good looks, we just couldn't make them.

    I don't care about that dress code. When you always look good, it's not a problem.

    I don't want to see anybody get hurt. It did help us, though. He's probably their best player right now and I guess they play off him. We have hurt guys also.


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