Offensive Rebounding Quotes

I've always been a high-percentage shooter, obviously because I'm dunking and laying the ball up.

The value of a Bismack Biyombo is the speed and agility that he has at the center position.

It's tough for a jump shooter, especially in a triangle offense.

I always laugh when people ask me about rebounding techniques. I've got a technique. It's called just go get the damn ball.

That's what I do - I run the floor, I run the wing. Either get easy layups or transition threes.

I care about systematically playing basketball. If the spacing isn't right, if guys are standing on top of each other, if there aren't lanes to be provided, or rebounders available to offensively rebound the ball, or we don't have defensive balance when a shot goes up, all of these things are fundamental basketball. I follow it.

My goal is simple - try and make sure my guy doesn't score. And if he does, make sure it's a contested two, or a tough shot.

It used to be every single time you got the rebound, you handed it to the point guard, or you outlet it to the point guard, or everyone cleared, and you waited until the point guard brought the ball up the floor.

That's part of my game: just running the wing, defending.

It all starts with post play.

He's a great shot-blocker. So once you go in there, you've got to either get into his body and get an and-one, or you've got to drive and kick. It's not all about trying to force the shot over a shot-blocker like Nerlens Noel. You've got to kick it.