Lawrence Frank
Lawrence Frank
Lawrence Adam Frank is an American professional basketball coach who is currently working as the Executive Vice President of Basketball Operations for the Los Angeles Clippers of the National Basketball Association. He formerly served as head coach of the Detroit Pistons and the Nets, and has been an assistant coach for the Boston Celtics and the Nets...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth23 August 1970
cut pass throw trying
With the turnovers, trying to throw a backdoor pass or one or two in transition, you can live with those. It's the unforced ones you want to cut down.
cut pass throw trying
With the turnovers, trying to throw a back-door pass or one or two in transition, you can live with those. It's the unforced ones you want to cut down.
again shots time
Those momentum-changing shots are huge. Vince has done that time and time again for the whole year, and once again, he delivered.
fans game reward
You'd like to reward your fans with a little better performance, but we lost. Fortunately, this was Game 1 of 82.
balance either game lost numerous officials reason team
We had numerous opportunities. The game was in the balance for either team to take, so we are not going to look at the officials for the reason we lost the game.
days today
Today was just one of those days that you have.
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It's hard to win games when a team shoots 62 percent from three and you shoot 37 percent overall.
guys picture ready trying
The big picture is we're trying to get ready for the playoffs. You want to keep guys healthy.
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As a coach you try to put yourself in their shoes and see what you're doing and how they may counter it, and see if there's anything you can do to be one step ahead without driving your team nuts.
defense fueled kept
Their defense fueled their offense. They kept making stops.
found nice shoot win
They aren't all masterpieces but we found a way to win. It's nice that you can win and shoot 39 percent.
basketball continue good habits minutes practice regardless result
It's important we continue to practice good habits regardless of what the result is because as we go on, we'll wean minutes down for some guys. But it's still important we're doing what Nets basketball is all about.
beyond guy hardest jason leader player selfless team unselfish wants worker
Those things are beyond our control; we know on our team what he means. Jason makes this whole thing work. He's the pied piper. As a coach, he's unbelievable to have - a leader who is your most unselfish player and your hardest worker ... The guy is selfless and he really wants to win.
best help selfless takes team whatever
Vince is such a selfless guy. He'll do whatever it takes to help the team win. It's never about Vince. It's about what's best for the team.