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
defensive high starts
When we play at a high level, it starts on the defensive end.
starting
We're starting to see what we need to do to win.
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.
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.
effort great start sustained tonight
The effort here tonight was tremendous. We got off to a great start and sustained it.
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.
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 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.
against good rival win
That was a good win against a divisional rival on the road.
good guys helps people
I think morale-wise it's big. More guys were involved, helps probably more people feel good about themselves.
break defense defensive forcing four good left played seconds shoot shots since three
It hasn't been since the (All-Star) break where we were able to come out and do what we did to make it 8-0, and it started on the defensive end. We played really good defense in the first half, forcing them to shoot some shots with just three or four seconds left on the shot clock.
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.