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Kelly Iko

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
902 total appearances

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The Athletic NBA Daily
Are the NBA playoffs too physical? + Rockets even series with Warriors

So I think to kind of forecast his projection, It's really hard to say because, you know, is this a one-off or is this, you know, going to be a big moment of consistency for me?

The Athletic NBA Daily
Are the NBA playoffs too physical? + Rockets even series with Warriors

So I think to kind of forecast his projection, It's really hard to say because, you know, is this a one-off or is this, you know, going to be a big moment of consistency for me?

The Athletic NBA Daily
Are the NBA playoffs too physical? + Rockets even series with Warriors

Yeah. Yeah, the coming out party for me. So I think it's a good thing for young players to kind of have those moments like tonight where you kind of feel good about yourself and you understand what it really takes to win at the highest level. It's not just about scoring 30 points 15 times in a month or more. You have to be able to lock in against the best of the best

The Athletic NBA Daily
Are the NBA playoffs too physical? + Rockets even series with Warriors

Yeah. Yeah, the coming out party for me. So I think it's a good thing for young players to kind of have those moments like tonight where you kind of feel good about yourself and you understand what it really takes to win at the highest level. It's not just about scoring 30 points 15 times in a month or more. You have to be able to lock in against the best of the best

The Athletic NBA Daily
Are the NBA playoffs too physical? + Rockets even series with Warriors

Yeah. Yeah, the coming out party for me. So I think it's a good thing for young players to kind of have those moments like tonight where you kind of feel good about yourself and you understand what it really takes to win at the highest level. It's not just about scoring 30 points 15 times in a month or more. You have to be able to lock in against the best of the best

The Athletic NBA Daily
Are the NBA playoffs too physical? + Rockets even series with Warriors

in a slugfest like tonight was.

The Athletic NBA Daily
Are the NBA playoffs too physical? + Rockets even series with Warriors

in a slugfest like tonight was.

The Athletic NBA Daily
Are the NBA playoffs too physical? + Rockets even series with Warriors

in a slugfest like tonight was.

The Athletic NBA Daily
Are the NBA playoffs too physical? + Rockets even series with Warriors

I think Steve Kerr talked about it. Like if Jimmy's out, it really changes everything. They have to rethink everything, which is very true. I think for Houston, you know, given that they've been able to impose their will physically in this year, I think they're up. I think they're a plus 34, 33 on the rebounds over this, the last two games tonight, they had almost nothing.

The Athletic NBA Daily
Are the NBA playoffs too physical? + Rockets even series with Warriors

I think Steve Kerr talked about it. Like if Jimmy's out, it really changes everything. They have to rethink everything, which is very true. I think for Houston, you know, given that they've been able to impose their will physically in this year, I think they're up. I think they're a plus 34, 33 on the rebounds over this, the last two games tonight, they had almost nothing.

The Athletic NBA Daily
Are the NBA playoffs too physical? + Rockets even series with Warriors

I think Steve Kerr talked about it. Like if Jimmy's out, it really changes everything. They have to rethink everything, which is very true. I think for Houston, you know, given that they've been able to impose their will physically in this year, I think they're up. I think they're a plus 34, 33 on the rebounds over this, the last two games tonight, they had almost nothing.

The Athletic NBA Daily
Are the NBA playoffs too physical? + Rockets even series with Warriors

what, 20 more points in the paint than Golden State. And just from the eye test, like you're watching a team dominate, you know, them on both ends of the floor with their physical abilities. Right. They're huge. I think if there's going to be a counter... I think if there's going to be a counter for Golden State, you know, they did have some success. I mean, you saw the 1-3-1 zone.

The Athletic NBA Daily
Are the NBA playoffs too physical? + Rockets even series with Warriors

what, 20 more points in the paint than Golden State. And just from the eye test, like you're watching a team dominate, you know, them on both ends of the floor with their physical abilities. Right. They're huge. I think if there's going to be a counter... I think if there's going to be a counter for Golden State, you know, they did have some success. I mean, you saw the 1-3-1 zone.

The Athletic NBA Daily
Are the NBA playoffs too physical? + Rockets even series with Warriors

what, 20 more points in the paint than Golden State. And just from the eye test, like you're watching a team dominate, you know, them on both ends of the floor with their physical abilities. Right. They're huge. I think if there's going to be a counter... I think if there's going to be a counter for Golden State, you know, they did have some success. I mean, you saw the 1-3-1 zone.

The Athletic NBA Daily
Are the NBA playoffs too physical? + Rockets even series with Warriors

The Rockets kind of struggled against that. And that goes back to their overall half-court issues.

The Athletic NBA Daily
Are the NBA playoffs too physical? + Rockets even series with Warriors

The Rockets kind of struggled against that. And that goes back to their overall half-court issues.

The Athletic NBA Daily
Are the NBA playoffs too physical? + Rockets even series with Warriors

The Rockets kind of struggled against that. And that goes back to their overall half-court issues.

The Athletic NBA Daily
Are the NBA playoffs too physical? + Rockets even series with Warriors

I think initially it kind of took them by surprise because, you know, Kaminga still has that size and speed as an impact player. I think the problem for Kaminga is that because as a player, you need that rhythm as well.

The Athletic NBA Daily
Are the NBA playoffs too physical? + Rockets even series with Warriors

I think initially it kind of took them by surprise because, you know, Kaminga still has that size and speed as an impact player. I think the problem for Kaminga is that because as a player, you need that rhythm as well.

The Athletic NBA Daily
Are the NBA playoffs too physical? + Rockets even series with Warriors

I think initially it kind of took them by surprise because, you know, Kaminga still has that size and speed as an impact player. I think the problem for Kaminga is that because as a player, you need that rhythm as well.