Peja Stojakovic
Peja Stojakovic
Predrag Stojaković, also known by his nickname Peja, is a Serbian retired professional basketball player and is currently the director of player personnel and development for the Sacramento Kings and the general manager for the Reno Bighorns, Sacramento’s NBA D-League affiliate. He also holds Greek citizenship...
ProfessionBasketball Player
Date of Birth9 June 1977
CityPozega, Croatia
felt learning process second
I felt comfortable in the second half. It's a learning process and learning each other's game.
huge
Those turnovers were a huge factor. We just have to be more patient.
cannot eight energy focus four last minutes seven sudden turn
We cannot be down seven or eight in the last four minutes and all of a sudden turn things around. Energy and focus has to be there for 48 minutes.
almost home magic reason winning
Unbelievable. He is averaging almost 20-20 every night. He's the reason why the Magic are winning at home.
care dress
I don't care about that dress code. When you always look good, it's not a problem.
imagine
I can imagine him coaching, ... but I can't imagine him in a suit.
los reminds since winning
Since he's come back, he's been an unbelievable player. He's so much better this year. He's unstoppable right now. He reminds me of when Shaquille (O'Neal) was winning championships in Los Angeles.
avoid best detroit east good playing team teams three trying
Obviously, we all know that Detroit is the best team in the East right now. They're playing good basketball. All three teams are trying to avoid Detroit.
feels hoping
It feels better because I didn't do anything (Wednesday). I'm hoping I'll be able to play. We'll see.
felt
It felt good. I thought it was in.
continue feeling finding good hard helping looking playing team
Stephen and I are still feeling each other out, finding out what each other does and when we do well continue to get better and better and the team will get better and better. We just need to keep playing good defense, looking for each other, playing hard and helping each other out. Very important win.
coach decided handle pain point ready sit
It got to the point where I wasn't able to handle the pain. The coach decided I should sit out this one and try to be ready for Thursday.
defense great james jeff last mike played shot tough won
Jeff played great defense on Mike James on the last shot. It was a tough shot to make and it won the game.
bad came deal hopefully moment
It came at a bad moment and the most important moment. I just have to deal with that and hopefully it's going to get better soon.