"We did have some fun playing some GM scenarios" - Danny Green spills the beans on the 76ers-Ben Simmons saga, reveals players used to send mock trades on group chats
"I had it done to me and I thought it was a privilege" - Steve Nash encourages Ben Simmons to keep a positive mindset despite facing potentially hostile crowd in Philly
“Why don’t we do a tribute for Doc about all the times he’s blown 3-1 leads?” - Chris ‘Mad Dog’ Russo says he hopes Doc Rivers is kidding about hoping to see Ben Simmons receive a tribute video in Philadelphia
“KD and Kyrie is gonna take this matchup personal towards James Harden” - Kendrick Perkins tells fans to get their popcorn for the Philadelphia 76ers vs the Brooklyn Nets
“I’m disgusted because you got a bunch of fools out that’s raving about Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant” - Stephen A. Smith believes Kyrie Irving’s 50-pt is evidence of “what he’s robbing us of”
“Philly is not afraid of them, the Miami Heat definitely aren’t afraid of them, Milwaukee isn’t afraid of them” - Shannon Sharpe believes the Nets didn’t put anyone on notice on the back of Kyrie Irving’s 50-pt game
"Their lives are so s***ty that they just get to aim it at other people" - Kevin Durant takes strong dig at hecklers, mentions he hasn't offered Ben Simmons any advice on his Philly return
"It makes for good stories...It's never too personal" - Kyrie Irving reflects on Nets' upcoming battle against James Harden's 76ers and the media narrative around it
“A tribute video for a person that quit on your franchise?” - Kendrick Perkins reacts to Doc Rivers’ comments on Ben Simmons receiving a tribute video on his return to Philadelphia
Jalen Rose believes the Miami Heat and the Milwaukee Bucks are the teams to beat in the Eastern Conference: “Both these teams have won the East recently”, says the 76ers are right behind them
"Our fans are so silent, I can't imagine anything happening" - Doc Rivers gives hilarious response when asked about the reception Ben Simmons will receive from Philadelphia 76ers fans when he returns
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