Melvin Ajinca Interview Before Dallas Mavericks Summer League Debut

Melvin Ajinca Interview Before Dallas Mavericks Summer League Debut

all right so how’s it been going so far good very good uh I’m very exciting uh I’m I’m here since end of May and uh I walked out during the the the June months and uh that was very tough um I took 7 flight so that was OD for me but uh I kep the the head up and uh I’m not in the process I was drafted by Dallas so I was very exciting and now this is summer league and uh I want to do a a great job and uh yeah that’s what do you feel you can help this team um I’m a qualifier like tr0 so I know I can defend from different position and um I can bring uh a lot of energy a big atmosphere so I want to do everything to have my teammate on the court of the court and uh what what have you noticed about the biggest differences between playing in friends and playing over here in N toughness toughness this is very tough and uh everybody know it so we have to be ready every time uh you know fans and defense we have to to bring lot of energy atmosphere and uh we have to be Underdog every time so to the same in France but very at different level so is there a difference in the physicality yeah yeah yeah of course is it more so over here or more over there more in the US so what’s what’s in the water over there in France I mean you got womy you got you you got Ry all kind of guys over there represent very well the our nationality and our country and uh that’s pretty good everybody all part of us and uh we are we got to be t for this generation so that’s very good and uh we are all of us all of them are be here for for this and that’s beautiful with all that Talent how close you think you guys are to winning a gold medal it’s not this what do you say how close you think France is to winning a gold medal in the Olympics with all that Talent you got the goal is to bring the the the gold midle mhm and uh that’s the only goal for for for us for the team so they’re going to be everything on the court to be great and uh to to grab the the uh good result what has Nico told you about just where you stand on this team Beyond summer league like has he ensured that she’ll be on the roster this season or are you going to go home and play after the S League yeah um I don’t know yet uh I’m focused on on the present and uh like I said before I want to be great so I’m focus on the Sumer League uh doesn’t matter for me I don’t care about the the next for me this is a now and uh I want to be great now thank you

Dallas Mavericks rookie Melvin Ajinca to reporters after Summer League practice in Las Vegas.

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