January 21 News Today, the Nets defeated the Jazz 117-106 in the NBA regular season.
After the game, Nets player Kyrie Irving was interviewed by reporters.
Irving talked about the key to winning tonight: “We controlled the turnovers, caught their mistakes, kept our composure. A few hours ago, we were discussing yesterday’s game, we talked about starting from the details, coming together, putting in
Game, we did it well tonight. Obviously, I also made more shots tonight than in the past few games, but the most important thing is that we are more balanced on both ends of the offense and we deserve this win
.”
Later, Irving continued to say, “Every night I try to make myself play at a high level, especially in the fourth quarter, considering that the team is going through a difficult moment. But our start tonight really made a difference,
I think the team has grown. I’m so proud of my teammates, even though it’s just one win, everything can go wrong in a losing streak and everyone feels the pressure. But we’re up to the challenge and tonight we’re at
The away game proved itself.”
In this game, Irving scored 48 points, 11 rebounds, 6 assists and 4 steals.