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Post by Nick Malone 77 on Aug 27, 2014 10:33:16 GMT -6
Nick Malone: While Gugs was the unquestioned star to my squad last season, I think you can have a lot of leaders step up on any given of nights but I expect great play out of guys who have "been there before" like Daugherty and also Derek harper who we're bringing back to the team after an absence of 5 + years. I expect great play out of Rick Fox and Jalen Rose who can definitely shoot the lights out of the ball. Tim Cowlishaw, Dallas Morning News: You say "been there before" when speaking about Daugherty and Harper. Where have they been? Bad teams? I mean Harper was on one good team being the Mavericks, but he's been on 8 teams in 6 years. How will that help? And have you explained to Daugherty that you want him to actually try and win games? Please make sure you explain that, I don't think he's used to actually trying. Nick Malone: Daugherty's experience an ability to be a focal point and fan favorite in Vancouver-Memphis and having been to the playoffs before will hopefully translate that quiet leadership down to our younger players. Speak softly and let your actions on the court do the majority of talking. Brad is committed to being here in Charlotte and we expect to give him the time to develop with us. Harper is a veteran. He's been around the league a lot and knows the ins and outs of what a Veteran can do on a nightly basis to give us some productive minutes. Combined with Fox and Jalen, we are hoping for great things to come from this squad.
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Post by IamQuailman on Aug 29, 2014 11:27:33 GMT -6
Awarded 5 points (towards preseason presser 5pt cap).
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