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Quotes About Performance

It's the playoffs; you have to pick up the intensity.
~ Tristan Thompson
In Kansas City, most of the time, if we'd have made it to the playoffs, we would have been happy. But our team wasn't that good.
~ Zack Greinke
Playoffs, you know, defense is elevated even more.
~ Marcus Smart
In the playoffs, it changes a little bit with defenses tightening up and every little thing is put under the microscope.
~ Jordan Clarkson
The playoffs are a chess match, with adjustments every game.
~ Kyle Korver
During the playoffs, some players have more second-guessing and outright doubt to deal with than others.
~ Mark Schlereth
We've played with a lot of confidence and that's been the key so far. Hopefully, we can take more confidence into the playoffs.
~ Teemu Selanne
People judge you by the way you play in the playoffs.
~ Jaromir Jagr
When you're in the playoffs, you have to get easy baskets and you have to limit their easy baskets.
~ C. J. McCollum
You just want the highs to start once the playoffs start.
~ Ben Zobrist
In the playoffs, the best players are supposed to play better. I did. It made no difference.
~ Jerry West
The playoffs bring the best out of people.
~ Jayson Tatum
It's all about the playoffs for me. I don't care about the regular season.
~ Reggie Miller
I don't want to get dunked on too much, and I want to make it to the playoffs.
~ Greg Oden
It's the playoffs, man. If you don't get excited about the playoffs, you don't even deserve to be playing basketball.
~ Robert Horry
The playoffs is when I'm at my best.
~ Reggie Miller
Every moment is big in the playoffs.
~ Kyle Korver
You never want an injury as you're getting ready for the playoffs.
~ Gilbert Arenas
I just want us to be playing our best basketball here when the playoffs start, and in the right mindset.
~ Nick Nurse
Everyone starts the playoffs with the same record. It doesn't matter who won 70 games or whatever.
~ Stephon Marbury
It's the playoffs. Teams are gonna go on runs.
~ Tristan Thompson
When you're playing to get into the playoffs, your contract is the last thing on your mind.
~ Nnamdi Asomugha
In the playoffs, all eyes are on you.
~ Kyle Lowry
It's the playoffs. Everything kind of amps up a little bit.
~ Ryan Tannehill