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“When I first got to Toronto, we were last in defense, 20-something in offense, we were the laughing stock in the Eastern Conference.” quote by Dwane Casey — Download Open image

“When I first got to Toronto, we were last in defense, 20-something in offense, we were the laughing stock in the Eastern Conference.”

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I can hold my head high for what we built in Toronto.

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In fact I only had one sports jacket when I was in high school. It was all sneakers and tees.

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Watching a guy go from not having ever played an NBA game before to growing up and developing into an All-Star player, that's probably the most rewarding thing that you can do as a coach.

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From a pure basketball standpoint, it's hard to say you wouldn't want Kawhi Leonard on your team.

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Make or miss, you still have to shoot the same shot with confidence.

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For someone to believe in you, that's all you want as a player and as a coach.

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