Avdija: Split’s basketball understanding is very strong and I am happy to play for him
6686 Sports October 25th NBA regular season, the Trail Blazers home team defeated the Warriors 139-119 and ushered in the first victory of the new season.
In this game, Trail Blazers player Avdija played well. He played 29 minutes, made 11 of 18 shots, 4 of 6 three-pointers, and scored 26 points, 5 rebounds and 6 assists.
In the post-game interview, the reporter asked: "About Split, how well have you known him in the past few months? Why do you think he is suitable for this position?"
Afdija said: "First of all, Split's understanding of basketball is very good. Chang Qiang. He understands players and high-level basketball. He has coached in Europe, which is not an easy job, and he has done a good job. Although I have only known him for a month since he came here, you can see the way he communicates with the players, the way he leads the team, and his passion for basketball. I like it very much and am happy to play under him."
The reporter asked: "How did Split lead the team to face this incident?"
Afdija said: "He did a good job. He told us to stay united and cooperate with each other. Support. Like I said, no team will feel sorry for us because of what happened. So we have to continue to do what we have to do. Now Split is our coach, so this is the way we move forward."
The reporter asked: "What do you think in the past. 24 What does it mean that the team can still play in such a focused competitive state when so many things have happened? "
Afdija said: "This shows that we are determined and focused. We have a job to do, and we play with this attitude. Yes, a lot has happened recently, but when you step on the field, you have to go all out and do your job 100%."
The reporter asked: "Do you think your youth and athletic ability are an advantage, especially when facing a back-to-back team with an older lineup?" Avdija said: "Of course, this is why the way we compete is like this - play fast and apply pressure throughout the court. We are young and impactful and can cause a lot of trouble for our opponents. If the opponent is back-to-back and older, then of course we have to amplify this advantage."