D.J. Augustin discusses how turnovers did the Bobcats in against the Heat, what it’s like to be guarded by Lebron James, and why he felt they were the better team Wednesday night.

I had a chance to sit down with Nick Young before Wednesday night’s Wizards vs. Hawks game. We talked about his performance in the Wizards season opener, his evolution as a scorer, the Wizards’ current roster and–last but not least–his hair.

George Hill chatted with me about how tough of an adjustment it is to join a new team, how a shortened training camp affected his adjustment, how Darren Collison is helping him adjust to his new team, why playing with two All-Star forwards in Danny Granger and David West helps to make the game easier [...]

Jamaal Magloire has played plenty of games in Toronto over his 12-year NBA career, but hearing the national anthem tonight his emotions got the better of him. After the game, I chatted with Magloire about his emotional reaction during O’ Canada and what playing for Toronto means to him.
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This evening I had the chance to chat with Aaron Torres about his new book “The Unlikeliest Champion.” We talked about the writing process, the challenges he faced during the writing process, what parts of the process have been rewarding , and he gave his case as to why this book would make a great Christmas gift.

Here’s the audio of Doc Rivers talking with the media this afternoon about the loss of Jeff Green, why losing Green will prevent Boston from playing “small ball” this season, why JaJuan Johnson has impressed him in training camp and he gives his thoughts on Chris Paul landing in Los Angeles.

Here’s the audio of Dwane Casey talking with the media this afternoon about why Jamaal Magloire is starting, the need for his team to set a tone this afternoon and if he will play Ed Davis and Andrea Bargnani together.

On Tuesday, Raptors head coach Dwane Casey spoke about the process of a shortened training camp and about being impressed by Andrea Bargnani five days into camp.
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DeMar DeRozan spoke to the media following Tuesday’s morning practice. He spoke about becoming the face of the franchise, developing as a leader and defender and getting knocked down by new teammate Jamaal Magloire.
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Ed Davis met with media following practice on Tuesday morning as he prepares to kick off his sophomore NBA season. In addition to discussing the influence of Jamaal Magloire, he talked about the thin line between being a tough team and a dirty team.
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