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We have to let our defense dictate our offense.

— Kyle Lowry

We've got to play defense.

— Luka Doncic

We are a terrible defensive team right now. We're not putting forth the maximum effort that we need to put forth, especially in our…

— Jermaine O'Neal

We've just got to be explosive off the ball. That starts everything with your route running and your approach to attacking the defense.

— Nelson Agholor

For us to be successful on defense, we must get back and stop the basketball, eliminate easy baskets, keep the ball out of the…

— Dick Bennett

We can't get down on one loss or one bad defensive play. We gotta play through it.

— Jamal Murray

If we don't start playing better on defense, it's going to be hard. We can't just sit there and win shootouts.

— William Thomas

It's important for us, if we're going to be a good team, to be a good defensive team in the fourth quarter.

— Steve Nash

We want to put pressure on the defense.

— Derek Carr

If we are quite defensive and we lose the ball, we just try to get back into our positions and try to defend. That's…

— Ilkay Gundogan

I definitely think to be a great team you need to have a great defense.

— Jerami Grant

You have to be able to play through the tough moments by doing something offensively, and we haven't been able to do that.

— Joe Maddon