“I all the time get requested this query. Bodily, he can play a number of extra years. I don’t assume it’s the bodily side of it. I feel it’s the place you’re at mentally. With all these guys, I feel we put a lot on the person. There’s lots of layers to success as a person. And I feel when you consider him per se, there’s lots of selections that should be made. You realize, going right into a locker room, what the roster seems to be like, what the strategy of every participant is. He’s all the time going to get everyone’s finest shot and so is the crew he’s on with the historical past of the crew.” -via Lakers Nation / Could 23, 2025
