Jabari Smith talks after Rockets win over Lakers

Jabari Smith talks after Rockets win over Lakers

Good you know felt good be uh back out there competing um got tired a little bit at the beginning but you know it was it was just fun to be back out there what did you see from cam Whitmore tonight especially towards the end of the first quarter well it was crazy you

Know it was just so much excitement he’s just such a such a great player so so so I it’s it’s I’m trying to think of the word it’s like I don’t know it’s like explosive explosive that’s exactly the word you know like it just happens so

Fast and just just how aggressive he is and and how much he impacts the game so so quickly it’s just impressive how important was it for y’all to build that big big lead early tonight um you know it was an emphas to start the game better you know we’ve been starting game

Slow on on the road and um you know we just wanted to come out and compete and you know we’re trying to get more consistent with starting the games you know consistency is still still being preached so we just trying to start the games more um physical and tougher and

More energy K gets a dunk on LeBron and hands him the ball on another Aly flexes how important was it you for you guys just to get some Swagger back yeah you know we need that every night you know um it can’t be nights where we’re

Lacking at you know we have to be that team that aggressive team you that’s what we preached all all offseason you know we want to be that team and um uh we were that team tonight you know and um when that happens you know you can be

The aggressor you can put up points you can you can build big lead so you know that’s what you want to do when you say that team what do you have in mind um just a team that people don’t want to play against you know the team that gets

That that uh gets chippy you know the team that um is fighting that that we’ll do anything to win how how were you all able to stay so poised when they couldn’t you to the leag um you know just just trust it you know what I’m

Saying it’s a game to run still a good team and um just stay with it you know um not panic you know what I mean and uh you know we got good veterans good coaches around us to just calm us down and just you know finish the game do you

Feel like you’re at the point you can get your mid-range shot off against anyone uh yeah for sure you know it’s a shot that I’m Miss since high school um you know just just whenever I get to it you know it’s a high release and uh try

To just finish over the contest I I can get it off over anybody thank you thank you’all

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