Trae Young has talked about having to be guarded by Bilal Coulibaly. I asked him how does it feel to finally be on the same side as him.

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JuJu Reese had a monster rebounding game with 20 boards. I got to ask him a question about if rebounding is a skill or a mentality thing.

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Jaden Hardy is looking like a steal for the Wizards. He is averaging 13.3 points in 3 games so far. I asked Coach Keefe what he thought about Hardy’s game.

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Rick Carlisle on Kyshawn George this season:

“In a lot of instances, he was the guy that they were going to which does a lot about the trust that they have in him... but he was definitely a guy that was a playmaker in big situations and so that tells you a lot. Versatility is real, legitimately, and the skill is real too.”

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I asked Bobby Portis what does kind of preparation he did for the 3PT competition during ASW.

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Wemby on the face of the league conversation: “It’s something that’s got to be natural, of course. Obviously the social media, NBA can promote whoever they want. But at the end of the day, it’s going to be the best players and who the people ask for. Being the face of the league, it’s something that can be manufactured but only to some extent. It’s only going to be the best players. This is what it’s all about. I’m saying that like somebody being the face of the league would just be the by-product of their basketball level.”

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Wemby set the tone during the 2026 NBA All-Star game with his mentality to play hard. Everyone else followed suit. He was visibly upset at the end of the game.

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I got a chance to ask Jalen Brunson about the new All-Star format and what it was like to have Karl-Anthony Towns guard him on a few possessions.

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