1、Kenny Atkinson says the Nets "definitely" want to follow the Spurs' model for success but that "it will be a little different." Adds that he wants to also mold team similar to what Mike Budenholzer has done in Atlanta. "Build patiently, build intelligently," Atkinson says. "We want to be a competitive group... First and foremost... A team that shares the ball."
2、 Kenny Atkinson, lauded for his player development skills, says development is "about caring" and that it will be vital to have a great coaching staff in place in Brooklyn.
3、 Kenny Atkinson, considered to be a point guard guru, said it's "super important" for him to have a floor leader to run his system. He likened the point guard in the NBA today to having a quarterback like Drew Brees or an Aaron Rodgers orchestrate an offense.
4、 Atkinson on finding a PG in FA:" It's going to be a decision…..There's some exciting names out there.Hopefully we get lucky. "