More - Jason Kidd Quotes

I think a veteran team never panics, and we did not panic. They made a run, and we expected they would make a run. We answered it and kept being aggressive.

Jason Kidd

 

(Streaks) can be dangerous, because you can get complacent and feel like you turn it on and off at any time. (Tuesday) was one of those nights. We have to understand that we have to play 48 minutes.

Jason Kidd

 

We got good looks, but we missed some shots we normally make and it led to them scoring. We didn't defend early on and that opened the floodgates.

Jason Kidd

 

We fell asleep at the wheel.

Jason Kidd

 

Vince wasn't making his outside shot but he started going to the basket. He probably missed a couple of shots he normally makes.

Jason Kidd

 

I think this team can score. The other teams, we had some droughts where we couldn't find the basket, but we defended. This team understands how important it is to defend.

Jason Kidd

 

My objective was to get out and try to run and speed the game up as fast as we could so that we could get that rust off. As much as we simulated or had great practices, it's a little bit different when you get out there in a game.

Jason Kidd

 

It was more of a feeling. Vince might have been a little tired. I don't want him to feel that he has to carry the team every night. That's what teammates do. He was getting so much attention, other guys had to step up.

Jason Kidd

 

The 14-game (streak) was different because we never talked about it, we just went out there and played. This is kind of the same. We are not talking about the win streak, but more focusing on trying to get better. We have gotten better, we have won games and hopefully we can continue to do that.

Jason Kidd

 Game

Good teams win the ugly games. We didn't play extremely well on the offensive end. Our defense did a wonderful job. We are going in the right direction.

Jason Kidd

 Defense