“You saw what Keegan Murray did to him: He cooked him” - Shannon Sharpe says the Thunder fans should be discouraged by Chet Holmgren’s performances in the Summer League, cites his inconsistency
“He’s a guy who does not lack confidence at all” - Harry Douglas says he’s "all in" on Chet Holmgren, believes he needs to start working in the weight room
“He’s not gonna be Brady, LeBron” - Colin Cowherd says patience is required with Chet Holmgren because of his physique, says he should be the number 2 pick
“If he doesn’t win, he’s p****d” - Bruce Pearl says Jabari Smith’s "secret sauce" is his competitiveness, believes Kevin Durant is the most accurate comparison for him
“You’re going against dogs, you’re going against the best of the best, and they will devour you” - Shannon Sharpe says he doesn’t see anything special or superstar-like in Chet Holmgren
“I was surprised at all the fans, because they kept trying to make me the face of the league” - 7x All-Star on being called the next Michael Jordan, says he thought it was foolish
"He came up to me.... I was talking all types of trash" - Grant Hill reminisces going back and forth with Michael Jordan about Duke-UNC rivalry during NBA 75 event
“When I went to practice, I saw Sam Perkins, Brad Daugherty and Michael Jordan ... I can’t be thinking they’re better than me” - Kenny "The Jet" Smith on his decision to play for North Carolina
“Mike gets a lot of credit for his quotes.… It’s all plagiarism, it’s just he just adds expletives” - Kenny "The Jet" Smith says Michael Jordan stole all his famous quotes from Dean Smith
“It’s like you have you a beautiful wife, and you take it for granted” - Kenny "The Jet" Smith says he never thought Michael Jordan would be the greatest
“LeBron’s not like that, KD? No, nobody he’s the only one” - Kenny "The Jet" Smith says Michael Jordan is the only player who could turn his weaknesses into his strengths, says he couldn’t handle the rock in college
“I lost my father at a young age.… He hasn’t missed my dad’s birthday since I committed to him in 2010” - 1-time NCAA champion praises Coach K, says he taught him a lot about being a man
"His incredibly thin frame yeah he's seven feet tall 195 pounds. I'm about the same as him" - Chris Broussard believes Chet Holmgren's size will be a major "red flag"
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