AJ Griffin | Postgame Houston Rockets Vs Los Angeles Lakers | 2024 NBA Summer League

AJ Griffin | Postgame Houston Rockets Vs Los Angeles Lakers | 2024 NBA Summer League

how uh important to you is this few weeks with the summer league team now that you’re on a new team um I think it’s just you know honestly it feels like a prach afrian you know uh getting used to the new new city new teammates new everything and you know I’m just having fun out there you know you got like you said you know getting used to new guys here you know it was just fun playing together you know get get the feel get the feel for everyone’s game so how do you feel about getting sort of a a fresh start at train um I think it’s just you know got a different mindset you know be able to have a chip on my shoulder um I think it’s just you know motivates you to you know prove prove yourself in this league and establish yourself so yeah like you you po out of the trade the rocket uh I was in LA working out so you know uh they told me beforehand so yeah what was your thoughts you heard of the news um my thoughts my initial thoughts you know I just you know I had a feeling but you know uh I never let that phas me you know I’m continue to keep working um I just see as opportunity you know fres start so yeah um You probably have heard this but the Rockets were very high on you coming yeah they were how do you have you heard that back then or have you heard it since the trade I heard back then yeah cuz I think yeah there were 17 know so they were hoping they would get going to get me too so um you know it just makes it that much better you know coming back you know to a team that wants to you know that’s the most important thing especially in the trade talks you know just be able to go to the team that wants to so do you you only played like 20 something games last year did you need the Reps that you get here you did you feel that even on the court today um no I always feel like you know playing it’s always it’s always beneficial you know whether I play a lot or not you know um I think it’s opportunity you know not just for me you know but to see the other young guys coming in you know get that chemistry going early so um defin felt like you know it was good to you know get the runs in so yeah what’s been the main thing that coaching staff’s so far um right now um still pretty early but you know generally just playing hard you know um I don’t think uh we haven’t talked much on about that so yeah you feel you said it’s good to be wanted do you feel like you detain some of unappreciated in Atlanta coaching change and you weren’t getting the Reps there um I think you know everyone got their own opinion you know um but you know I never let that you know control my mindset or anything whether you know on the outside looks like it’s different but you know I’m just keeping my that level you know continue to keep working and you know that’s the only thing you can do that’s only anything you can control so is this the first time that your teammate with one of your dad’s teammates um I know of right now yeah yeah what do you think about that oh it’s pretty cool yeah we talked earlier um today I shoo around so it was just cool U you and your dad or you and Jeff no no no was what I I don’t have his name on top of my head right now but what do you think what do you think of that uh it’s cool I mean I think there’s a lot of connections in the league you know whether it’s you know my dad’s for me teammates or my pointment teammates like today I got to play with Trevor again Trevor kills from duke so that was fun you know just be on the same team again all right thanks everybody he’s got a good sign

Houston Rockets forward AJ Griffin postgame interview after winning against the Los Angeles Lakers 99-80.

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