A Quote by Tristan Thompson
It's the playoffs. Teams are gonna go on runs.
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Good teams make the playoffs, hot teams win the playoffs.
There's been so many stories throughout the league where teams have started off poorly and ended up in the Finals. Or teams starting out great and not making the playoffs.
I've been on teams that lost a hundred games in a season. I've been on teams that had a shot to make the playoffs and fizzled out at the end.
I went to Golden State and helped them get to the playoffs my first year there, and they haven't been to the playoffs in 13 years. I played in Charlotte... and I got them to the playoffs. So, every team I go to, I make them better.
Every year is a new year, and when you look at the turnover year to year, teams that made the playoffs last year aren't a guarantee to make the playoffs this year.
The model for an NHL without fighting is right there in front of us. The [playoffs are] the time of year that fans love best; when the best hockey is played... [The] enforcers don't play. Even mini-enforcers... remain on the bench. Teams and coaches can't afford anything stupid and unpredictable... With no one to fight back for them, players go harder into the corners, more determinedly to the front of the net. If they want to fire up the crowd and their teammates, they have to do it themselves. And in the playoffs, they do.
Teams go on runs. We have to be able to withstand a run and not get down on ourselves.
The playoffs are unpredictable. You never know what can happen and how these playoffs go.
The first thought is always about making the playoffs. That's the tough part. And once you get there, only then you can allow yourself to start thinking how you are going to play in the playoffs against other teams. And a lot is left to chance then. There's an element of luck as well: sometimes you get lucky, sometimes you do not.
It's easy to go somewhere where everything already is set up and they've been to the playoffs four, five years in a row. I've been on those teams. Those are great experiences.
I played in the playoffs with teams that were known for flopping and you do not get respect.
When I was playing, there were only eight teams in each league, and you didn't have any playoffs.
I've been on teams that never made it to the playoffs. It wasn't fun playing meaningless football.
I think it's fair to say that all of the teams that have been in the playoffs have played very physically.
You go to the playoffs to win the Super Bowl. You don't go to the playoffs to win one game.
I would like to be in the playoffs. I would hope that there is some opportunity to go and play in the playoffs. Those are the best games, the most fun for sure, and you have a chance to win.
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