Better Quote by William Thomas

When everybody's focused on defense and playing well, it's going to be easier on everybody.

— Brandon Crawford

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 got to play defense.

— Luka Doncic

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 have to get better at that. All of the Stanley Cup winning teams throughout the past few seasons, when they needed to play…

— Steve Yzerman

Your offense might not be great every game, but defense is just about working hard and outworking your opponents.

— Charles Oakley

Playing defense hard gets me going offensively.

— Luol Deng

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

— Jamal Murray

We know that good defense is something we have to work on, and it's something that we have to get better at.

— Lauri Markkanen

I think we came out and got the first goals fairly easily and fairly quickly. All of a sudden they started to change the…

— John Desko

We hope to do very well, ... If the [corners] can hold up, then we can do a lot more with the people inside.…

— Kevin Ross

Ultimately, when you're shooting the ball and feeling confident, the defense comes easy.

— Dillon Brooks