11 hours ago
(11 hours ago)Chicagojk Wrote: The yaxel and Luka thing was entertaining. I am not sure if Yaxel’s statement of Luka not scoring on”him” was correct though.
The mid Warriors team need his youth and energy. My advice to Yaxel though is compete hard on the court but it is better to be seen than heard as a rookie. No need to make yourself and immediate target to players and their fan bases. Vets like Steph and Draymond also don’t want to be asked Yaxel questions after every game. That will get old quick.
Make your name with your play. All the other stuff can come later….just hope not too much of it.
Yeah, that was really fun. It seemed to me that whole GSW team including Kerr joined in in putting Yaxel in a position to learn a lesson. It is not that Luka exploded in those minutes of them yapping to eachother, but Lakers went from a close game to a 20+ lead in that time. Luka did hit a halfcourt shot and had a couple of extremely nice passes in those minutes though. And Yaxel got a tech