Rising Stars 2024 Media Availability: Bilal Coulibaly | 02/16/24

Rising Stars 2024 Media Availability: Bilal Coulibaly | 02/16/24

Bow how’s your wizard season gone so far sorry how’s your wizard season gone so far I’m meing pretty well if I’m here I mean yeah I I got yeah I mean uh we we struggling a little bit uh as a team but yeah we getting better we getting better

A lot of changes uh those past few weeks so uh yeah we’re just figuring out things and uh yeah we going to keep getting better there’s been a lot of analysis and overall compliments around your defensive ability um what do you make of those compliments and what are

You doing to just continuing to work on your C uh I mean yeah just being in uh you know in the gym doing my things uh working on everything uh offensively defensively and uh yeah uh I saw some good things about my defense and everything but yeah

I’m going to show more about my offense Teo there’s been some feedback from NBA stars across the league about you not being afraid or not being scared so what’s been some of your favorite matchups so far this season that’s a good question uh I’ll say maybe Brandon

Ingram cuz uh my second game cuz the first game he kind of had me like he was hitting tough shots on me and yeah second game I was like yeah I got to change something like in my mind or defensively some something and uh yeah I

Did a pretty good job so the second game against Brandon Ingram and uh yeah I was uh playing with against Kawai like two weeks ago that was a great match up too loved it have you set any goals for yourself for the rising stars game or

Are you going to keep that a SE uh yeah I keep by myself but yeah I’m just trying to have fun you know uh some show you know uh yeah just making people enjoy the moment so yeah so below what is the one thing you want to do in

Tonight’s risen Stars game and if you want to dunk on somebody please call out names no oh no problem yeah tonight if I can like dunk on somebody or get a good dunk in the you know open court like transition yeah I’ll do it so yeah it would be fun

Appreciate you sir no problem you’re welcome and one time for the gram the star please the bra say wait a Minute Bel what do you think about the overall opportunity to be playing in the rising stars tonight oh it’s a big opportunity like uh you know everybody going to be watching that uh like the whole word so uh yeah just trying to do do a good impression uh you know uh just

Trying to yeah be competitive for sure and uh yeah it’s a good opportunity like everybody going to watch like I said and uh yeah just trying to you know uh show what I can do did you did you think you’d be in a game like this last year

Or when you got drafted like what’s it like just being here the scene all the players and just the chaos yeah I mean when I got drafted yeah that was like one of my first uh goals I was like yeah I got to be there show that I’m one of

The best in my generation and uh I think I did it so yeah I’m happy for that

Bilal Coulibaly spoke to the media ahead of Friday night’s 2024 Rising Stars game at All-Star Weekend in Indianapolis.

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