For those kids, for the program, for coach Wright, the seniors, the juniors, the sophomores, the freshman. We understood that they were going to fight until the end.” - DeMar DeRozan on the Hornets chipping away late “I jumped higher than I've ever jumped in my career. He gives you everything down in the paint.” - Dwane Casey on a solid stretch from Jonas Valanciunas “We just have to be disciplined at the end. He has great hands around the basket…Great hands, great touch, great feel. Whether it is slow or fast, mainly in the pick-and-roll situations. Visit ESPN to view the Charlotte Hornets team roster for the current season. Just focus on what we need to prepare for going into the playoffs.” - Patrick Patterson on the team not spending time worrying about who is finishing seventh or eighth in the East “He really has improved in reading the speed of the game. Working on our rotation and hopefully getting back healthy and playing again. Treating them like playoff games and staying focused.
“The only thing we do is focus on us, just us, and finishing out these last five games.