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title: "3 Playoffs Teams Quotes by 3 authors"
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> [The first thought is always about making the playoffs. That's the tough part. And once you get there, only then you can…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexander-ovechkin/the-first-thought-is-always-about-making-the-playoffs-that-s-the/)

[Alexander Ovechkin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alexander-ovechkin/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bda/alexander-ovechkin-3214_chance_the-first-thought-is-always-about-making_15828.png)

> [It's the playoffs. Teams are gonna go on runs.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tristan-thompson/it-s-the-playoffs-teams-are-gonna-go-on-runs/)

[Tristan Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tristan-thompson/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3be/tristan-thompson-5083_football_it-s-the-playoffs-teams-are-gonna-go-on_321603.jpg)

> [I played in the playoffs with teams that were known for flopping and you do not get respect.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-webber/i-played-in-the-playoffs-with-teams-that-were-known-for-flopping-and/)

[Chris Webber](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-webber/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/afc/chris-webber-38217_flopping_i-played-in-the-playoffs-with-teams-that_2258289.jpg)

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