Mac McClung

And you add him in there with, if it's like a small ball lineup, which they didn't play enough in those days, but if you've got Ibaka at the five, whatever they had around him, They could really get up and go. And the vibes were really good at that time. I would say, though, that there was always this kind of like, well, will it work?

And you add him in there with, if it's like a small ball lineup, which they didn't play enough in those days, but if you've got Ibaka at the five, whatever they had around him, They could really get up and go. And the vibes were really good at that time. I would say, though, that there was always this kind of like, well, will it work?

Like, is the fit too wonky for the team to actually get over the hump? There was also a lot of, like, noise from the outside, from, you know, national media and even local media, right, where you're sort of like – Well, should Russ be giving up more shots than he's given up to Durant? Like, you know, that sort of stuff. There was a lot of – the fit did not feel seamless in any way.

Like, is the fit too wonky for the team to actually get over the hump? There was also a lot of, like, noise from the outside, from, you know, national media and even local media, right, where you're sort of like – Well, should Russ be giving up more shots than he's given up to Durant? Like, you know, that sort of stuff. There was a lot of – the fit did not feel seamless in any way.

Like, is the fit too wonky for the team to actually get over the hump? There was also a lot of, like, noise from the outside, from, you know, national media and even local media, right, where you're sort of like – Well, should Russ be giving up more shots than he's given up to Durant? Like, you know, that sort of stuff. There was a lot of – the fit did not feel seamless in any way.

So there was – it would be a little tenuous sometimes. You know what I mean? More doubt would creep into your fan head than you would like it to.

So there was – it would be a little tenuous sometimes. You know what I mean? More doubt would creep into your fan head than you would like it to.

So there was – it would be a little tenuous sometimes. You know what I mean? More doubt would creep into your fan head than you would like it to.

Right. No, I think the foundation is way more solid with this crew, and I think that all the pieces make sense. And I think that when you combine that stuff with the level that Shea has gotten to and that Dagnall is such a good coach, and not just such a good coach, but a good coach for this particular group, and that he has been –

Right. No, I think the foundation is way more solid with this crew, and I think that all the pieces make sense. And I think that when you combine that stuff with the level that Shea has gotten to and that Dagnall is such a good coach, and not just such a good coach, but a good coach for this particular group, and that he has been –

Right. No, I think the foundation is way more solid with this crew, and I think that all the pieces make sense. And I think that when you combine that stuff with the level that Shea has gotten to and that Dagnall is such a good coach, and not just such a good coach, but a good coach for this particular group, and that he has been –

uh fine-tuning and implementing this like offense and this defense throughout these rough tanking years that happened before you know the last couple it uh when you look at everything it all feels of a piece you know what i mean there doesn't feel like something that sticks out

uh fine-tuning and implementing this like offense and this defense throughout these rough tanking years that happened before you know the last couple it uh when you look at everything it all feels of a piece you know what i mean there doesn't feel like something that sticks out

uh fine-tuning and implementing this like offense and this defense throughout these rough tanking years that happened before you know the last couple it uh when you look at everything it all feels of a piece you know what i mean there doesn't feel like something that sticks out

as well this isn't quite in line with everything else or this is the big big weak spot you know like yes they could use more shooting but you wouldn't say that it's like a glaring issue you know what I mean like there's there's a yeah there's just there's just more I think there are more assets this time around and More depth in ways that can't even be computed compared to what it used to be.

as well this isn't quite in line with everything else or this is the big big weak spot you know like yes they could use more shooting but you wouldn't say that it's like a glaring issue you know what I mean like there's there's a yeah there's just there's just more I think there are more assets this time around and More depth in ways that can't even be computed compared to what it used to be.

as well this isn't quite in line with everything else or this is the big big weak spot you know like yes they could use more shooting but you wouldn't say that it's like a glaring issue you know what I mean like there's there's a yeah there's just there's just more I think there are more assets this time around and More depth in ways that can't even be computed compared to what it used to be.

They would have Derek Fisher closing important playoff games. you know, uh, uh, Randy Foy, you know, it, it, you know, I, I remember thinking that Daquan cook was the missing piece for those teams. You know, you're just, you're begging them to find a, a fifth guy. Reggie Jackson, Eric Maynard. Yes. Yes. Oh God.

They would have Derek Fisher closing important playoff games. you know, uh, uh, Randy Foy, you know, it, it, you know, I, I remember thinking that Daquan cook was the missing piece for those teams. You know, you're just, you're begging them to find a, a fifth guy. Reggie Jackson, Eric Maynard. Yes. Yes. Oh God.

They would have Derek Fisher closing important playoff games. you know, uh, uh, Randy Foy, you know, it, it, you know, I, I remember thinking that Daquan cook was the missing piece for those teams. You know, you're just, you're begging them to find a, a fifth guy. Reggie Jackson, Eric Maynard. Yes. Yes. Oh God.