• 8 months ago
Sixers' head coach praised T.J. McConnell before taking on the Pacers.
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00:00 >> I remember calling him after the draft and explaining to him that,
00:05 what I see during that phase, that stage of me being the coach here in
00:11 Philadelphia and where the program was at.
00:14 I just loved how hard he played and convinced him, recruited him to come and
00:20 be a part of us in summer league and so on.
00:23 And when you fast forward that now, what's this, his fifth year in the NBA?
00:29 And the history that he had here in Philadelphia and just sort of the spirit
00:34 that he played with and lived with and his personality and he's good people and
00:39 he's tough, it's a feel good story.
00:42 And to feel like you were a part of that in some small way,
00:46 it'll be fantastic to see him, he is a winner.
00:52 >> And in regards to your guys and