Jonas Valanciunas on the Pelicans’ grit playing a back-to-back 💪 | NBA on ESPN

Jonas Valanciunas on the Pelicans’ grit playing a back-to-back 💪 | NBA on ESPN

Jonas valent chunis always does his best and stuffs that stat sheet Joel JV happy New Year what a way to start off 2024 what did you like best about this win because you came hot out of the gate and never let up tonight we won a game you

Know we started the game right we you know we had we needed some good third quarter we did it so you know we on to the next one it was great game uh Happy New Year indeed that three has been falling really well as of late is that

Just shooting it more or has something changed philosophy wise you know we emphasize that three-point shooting um you know we have some great Shooters you know we still need Trey back but uh we have everybody capable to shoot threes and and we need to generate more threes

And we’re doing it how big was your bench tonight both in terms of production and in terms of rest for the starters considering you’re on the first of a back to back oh it was huge it was huge you know we have a game tomorrow so

As much rest we can take uh we need it so we we fresh for tomorrow we we got to go and get another one tomorrow and it’s won against a really good squad number one in the west a rematch with the Timberwolves where is the mindset considering you’ve dropped some to them

Already this this season well it’s a tough team to play against you know at they at their home court uh we’re going to go there and do our best to win the game you know that’s all we can do JV thanks for your time and enjoy the win

We’ll see you on the plane see you on the plane guys [Applause] [Applause] I

Jonas Valanciunas joined postgame after dropping his 18th double-double of the season with 11 PTS and 12 REB as the New Orleans Pelicans took down the Brooklyn Nets 112-85.

(Courtesy: Pelicans/Bally Sports New Orleans)

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