Jamal Collier

You got to shoot or shoot, right?

So you never expect to get, you never expect what OG and I didn't expect to miss.

Thanks for having me, first off, guys.

Yeah, thank you.

just that situation that he was handed with Chauncey at the beginning of the season.

I mean, that's a team that really could be dead in the water from jump there.

And for him to rally those troops, you know, they were playing really well by the end of the season, think that they won 30 of their last 45 games.

Their defense made a whole bunch of improvements.

You saw improvements in their – the talent there.

So just a lot to be excited about.

from the job that he did in that one year sample in Portland.

Uh, but it is just so hard to tell.

I mean, I think I'll just kind of calm everybody down as, as far as we're getting ahead of ourselves.

It is a, it's still a pretty unproven coach with a roster.

We're not sure what he's going to look like and not sure what his expectations are going to be, uh, over the next handful of years.

So, uh,

I think the process was pretty good and reason to be encouraged right now, but I kind of am waiting to see until he gets some more games under his belt with a different

With this roster, whatever it's going to look like.

But it gave a lot, I think, to be excited about after that first press conference as well.

You know, less than what he said.