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
bench gave guys huge minutes played win
We went out to win the game. Our bench guys played big minutes and gave us a huge lift.
best guy obviously opportunity others proving
A lot of times when a guy is out who's their best player, it's a proving ground. It's an opportunity for others to show, and that's what they did. We obviously couldn't get enough done.
great interior length overall size
They have great size and length inside. Their interior play overall will be a factor. And they have great depth.
nice
It's just nice to see we've grown. We are getting better.
defensive easy high level result starts
This is how we play. When we play at a high level it starts on the defensive end. As a result you are able to get some easy baskets.
fresh game huge living mental moment starting team test toughness true
This game was a huge test of will. The mental toughness that we showed in the overtime, of starting fresh and living in the moment was unbelievable -- a true team win.
great opportunity playoffs win
It's a great opportunity to play because in the playoffs you never know what's going to happen. It's a great opportunity for these guys, and we still would like to win these games.
bottom player
The bottom player is he's a better player than what he showed in the first half,
follow forbid game god people shot special time
People who follow us every day know how special Vince is. God forbid he has a game where he doesn't make every shot he takes. He delivers time and time again. He's a special player.
guys poise weather
You've got to show some poise and weather the storm, and our guys did that.
defense defensive field gave good hats played three
We only had three field goals, but more importantly, we gave up 27 points. We just had some defensive breakdowns. Sometimes we played good defense and they made shots. That's why we're tipping our hats to them.
ask continue guys playing since unfair
Right now it probably would be unfair to him and we kind of want to continue to give other guys an opportunity. It would be a lot to ask of him after not playing since January.
good jump
Let's not just all jump in and say: What's up with Vince Carter? He had a day, you know? You've got to take the good with the bad.
against boston guy hold limiting minutes start whether
We'll start limiting some minutes as we go and potentially hold a guy out of a game, whether it's against Boston or New York, something like that.