Mike Conley talks about resilience in win over Kings

Mike Conley talks about resilience in win over Kings

Mike connley joins us right now and connley this game became tight in the fourth quarter you guys have been resilient All Season how did you get it done in the closing minutes oh man we just had to catch our breath a little bit I think they were uh they were

Pressing they were you know getting a lot of good looks playing faster and we we kind of slowed our game down and slowed our Pace down and um when that happens teams can come back so I think once we just caught our breath you know settled things down got to our offensive

Sets uh got some good looks and uh you know guys took us home so many weap on this team Rudy goar 21 points 17 rebounds Edwards had 34 mcdels had 20 tonight some key blocks how dangerous is this Minnesota team and how has the collective effort played a role in the

Success this season uh man you know we have a lot of work you know we have a long way to go actually uh we got a team that has a lot of guys that can that can win this games and we can win in a bunch of different ways uh we haven’t really

Tapped into our potential yet and um that’s the that’s the beauty of it so we know we have uh you know a great journey ahead of us he’s got to got to love the process of it and uh keep giving the ball to this boy right here we we’ll ignore that we’ll ignore

That part uh you finished with 12 points nine assists seven rebounds you’re 36 years young how much fun are you having being a key contributor and and making timely buckets for this squad this season oh man um it’s a dream come true bro uh to be you know 36 they say it’s

Old but I feel great um you know these guys are keeping me young um I still feel like I told you the beginning of the year I feel like the same guy have been my entirety of my career um I just play a role you know I play a role for

This team uh play defense hit Corner threes hit timely shots and if they ask me to I’ll go you know shoot a bunch of times and score and do whatever I got to do to win so um you know it allows our team to to to create different options

For us with so many different guys that can do it and and me kind of leading the way I think uh you makes this team a lot better appreciate you Merry Christmas congratulations on the win Mike all right thank you Merry [Applause] Christmas

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Mike Conley talks about the team’s resilience in the win over the Sacramento Kings.