Q:你投进了三次球,还看向了观众,享受了一下达拉斯球迷的欢呼,当时是什么感觉?
A:我感觉非常棒。在NBA的比赛里能连续命中三分球是很棒的感觉。我本以为第三个也进了,但很可惜的是它弹出来了。不过话说回来,今晚能找到手感,感觉还是相当不错的。
Q:你最近几场的投篮有点慢热,教练团队和杰森·基德似乎都没太担心这个问题。你对此怎么看?
A:我从四月份开始就没打比赛了,所以无论你训练多少,都没法体验到实战的感觉。说到底,这就是季前赛的意义,帮助你找回比赛节奏,调整状态。我觉得通过这几场季前赛,我已经找到了稳定的节奏。
Q:昨天你和卢卡一起打了一些训练赛,这也算是热身吧?现在距离常规赛还有一周时间,你觉得你们之间的配合如何?
A:我觉得我们这对组合会很棒。我来这儿的一个重要原因就是卢卡,能和他一起打球是很棒的机会。接下来的一周,我们还有很多时间来培养默契。不过他是个非常出色的球员,我觉得他不需要太多时间来适应新队友。自从他进入NBA以来,他就一直在提升队友的表现。
Q:你对在基德教练手下打球有何初步印象?
A:我真的很享受和基德教练一起打球。首先,我从小就是他的忠实粉丝,尤其是他的混剪视频,真是永恒经典。他的传球视野太好了,直到今天都很难找到有人能和他媲美。当然,卢卡做得不错,像他一样传球。他(基德)是个伟大的领袖,他讲话时总能很好地传达他的意图。我非常期待接下来几个赛季为他效力。
Q:从大局来看,你曾效力于多支拥有出色球员的球队。你觉得在一支强队中扮演你的角色需要什么样的牺牲?
A:当你在一支有冠军希望的球队中时,每个人都有明确的角色。我们都知道那些会带领我们前进的核心球员是谁,但像我这样的角色球员需要找到自己的定位,看看自己能为球队赢得更多比赛做些什么。我们很幸运,有凯里(欧文)和卢卡两个超级巨星,还有很深厚的板凳深度。明确角色是帮助球队达到巅峰的关键。
Q:你是怎么从季前赛的心态切换到常规赛的?
A:其实没有太大的区别。不管什么时候穿上NBA的球衣,你都想全力以赴。看到队标、号码和名字,会带来很大的荣誉感。这也是为什么对待季前赛和常规赛一样重要,它们在为接下来的比赛做准备。我觉得自己已经准备好了,很久没有这么兴奋过了。
Q:你曾与库里、凯里和卢卡这样的超级巨星并肩作战。你是怎么在比赛中保持冷静,让比赛自然地来找你的,而不是强行出手?
A:别忘了还有凯文·杜兰特,他也是我很厉害的队友。话说回来,当你在一支这么有天赋的球队里打球时,你只需要简化自己的任务,不需要做英雄主义的事情。这也是吸引我来这儿的原因,我觉得这些球员能帮助我发挥出最好的状态。最后,就是享受比赛。当你玩得开心的时候,脸上挂着笑容,篮球才是最美妙的运动。
Q:德里克·莱福利提到他正在和你一起努力建立化学反应,尤其是在手递手配合上。你们在昨天的训练中也练习了很多这个。你对他作为掩护者有什么看法?
A:德里克·莱福利潜力巨大,看到泰森·钱德勒在指导他真是很棒。泰森曾是这里的传奇球员,他们打球的风格很相似。莱福利让我印象深刻的是他的低位技术,我之前都不知道他有这么好的手感。他的转身和勾手都很棒。我们今年一定能好好利用这些技术,因为NBA现在换防很多。我觉得他能够通过勾手进一步提升自己的进攻,这在今天的NBA有点失传了,但在过去可是标志性的进攻手段。我相信莱福利以及加福德都会保持这一传统。
Q:你在场上有时扮演掩护者,有时也作为控球者。你觉得这两种角色结合起来会如何帮助你在独行侠开发更多的潜能?
A:这就是篮球本质嘛。为队友创造一个空位投篮的感觉,和自己投进一个空位投篮的感觉是一样的。我觉得自己有能力在场上打出全面的表现,但最终我会做任何对球队有利的事情。因为胜利才是最重要的。
英文采访原文》》》
Q:You got three shots to go down you got to look down at the crowd, take it in a little bit. What do that feel like?
A: Felt really good, time when you can hit back to back threes in NBA game, good feeling I thought I had a third one but it went in and out, and I felt good to catch a good rhythm tonight.
Q: any rhyme reason why you had a couple slow shooting games obviously no one you know none of the coaching staff you know, Jason Kidd he’s not worried about it nobody's worried about it
A: haven’t played since April, so can't really simulate live play no matter how much you practice so the end of the day it is the pre season and that's what it's forced to get your legs under you and to just find a good rhythm and i thought i was able to do that in three pre-season games.
Q: You know I've got it there yesterday I guess to kind of get your feet wet with Luka, where would you say you guys are now with a week still to tweak and a long Marathon ahead.
A: I think we will be great and a huge reason why I’m here is because of Luka and the chance to play with him, and with the week ahead, we'll have a lot of time to build great chemistrybut um he's such a great player I don't think he needs much time to get acclimated tonew teammates, he’ve elevated everybody's game since he's been in the NBA
Q: Clay, what is your early impressions been of playing for Jason Kidd with the Mavericks so far?
A: I really enjoyed playing with Mr. Kidd. First off I was just a huge admirer of his game growing up, especially his mixtapes is some of the best ever. The pass see through you still don't see through this day. I mean Luka does a good impression of it and he just seems like such a great leader and he’s able to convey his message very well when he speaks, so I have really enjoyed playing with for Mr.Kidd. Like I said and I’m excited to play for him for next few seasons obviously.
Q: Thinking big picture of a bit, you’ve been on teams with great players before. What does it take to actually to play or serve in your role on a good team and I guess what type of sacrifice does it take?
A: I think when you on a team with championship aspirations you have defined roles everybody on the team and we obviously know who the guys are who are going to bring us there but its up to everybody else like myself to define our role and see what we can do to help his team win as many games as possible and we are lucky to have two superstars in Kyrie and Luka and then depth I mean we're lucky to have great depth and yeah just defining your role is what really helps teams reach their peak.
Q: Clay how do you switch mentally from pre-season to the season?
A: There's not much of a switch honestly. Like even like you want to do your best no matter when you put an NBA uniform on, because you see the patch you see the number you see your name and that with that comes a ton of pride so that's why it's so important to treat these games like regular season because they prepare you for what’s to come and I'll be ready in a week I haven’t been this excited in a long long time.
Q: Clay you play with superstars like Steph Curry, Kyrie and Luka. How are you able to just go out there and just let the game come to you instead of just forcing everything?
A: Kevin Durant too, he's pretty good. You try to simplify things and not when you're on a such a talented team you don't have to be a hero and that's what attracted me to come hereit was I think these guys can help me get the best out of myself and lastly just have fun like when you're having fun you're playing the smile on your face. Basketball is the best.
Q: Clay, Dereck lively mentioned how important it is for him as he’s building chemistry with you to figure out your rhythm as a shooter you guys worked a lot on handoffs at practice yesterday and just how is that process gone with him what have you learned about him as a screener?
A: Well, Dereck Lively has so much potential, its really cool to see Tyson Chandler working with them because Tyson was such a great player here and they play very similar styles. What's really impressed me about Dereck is his post game, I mean I didn’t know he had such great touch, he has a great spin move he’s got a jump hook. I think we can really utilize that this year because so much switching happens in the NBA. I think he can grow his game with the ability to hit that jump hook. I mean, its kind of a lost art in today’s NBA, it was like a go-to shot back in the day and I think Dereck Lively will keep that shot alive, so will Gafford, I mean those guys are such great finisher at the rim that they’ll help my game just as much as I help them.
Q: When you’re looking at yourself, you’ve been used as a screener a little bit but also as a ball handler how do you think doing both of those things can really help unlock your full game here with the Mavericks?
A: That's just being a basketball player i mean it feels just as good to set up a teammate for open shot as it does to make an open shot or push the brake and initiate the offense and I think I have the ability to have a really complete floor game but I'm just gonna do whatever this team asked me because at the end of the day winning trumps everything.
翻译鸣谢@mavschina翻译组
Q:你投进了三次球,还看向了观众,享受了一下达拉斯球迷的欢呼,当时是什么感觉?
A:我感觉非常棒。在NBA的比赛里能连续命中三分球是很棒的感觉。我本以为第三个也进了,但很可惜的是它弹出来了。不过话说回来,今晚能找到手感,感觉还是相当不错的。
Q:你最近几场的投篮有点慢热,教练团队和杰森·基德似乎都没太担心这个问题。你对此怎么看?
A:我从四月份开始就没打比赛了,所以无论你训练多少,都没法体验到实战的感觉。说到底,这就是季前赛的意义,帮助你找回比赛节奏,调整状态。我觉得通过这几场季前赛,我已经找到了稳定的节奏。
Q:昨天你和卢卡一起打了一些训练赛,这也算是热身吧?现在距离常规赛还有一周时间,你觉得你们之间的配合如何?
A:我觉得我们这对组合会很棒。我来这儿的一个重要原因就是卢卡,能和他一起打球是很棒的机会。接下来的一周,我们还有很多时间来培养默契。不过他是个非常出色的球员,我觉得他不需要太多时间来适应新队友。自从他进入NBA以来,他就一直在提升队友的表现。
Q:你对在基德教练手下打球有何初步印象?
A:我真的很享受和基德教练一起打球。首先,我从小就是他的忠实粉丝,尤其是他的混剪视频,真是永恒经典。他的传球视野太好了,直到今天都很难找到有人能和他媲美。当然,卢卡做得不错,像他一样传球。他(基德)是个伟大的领袖,他讲话时总能很好地传达他的意图。我非常期待接下来几个赛季为他效力。
Q:从大局来看,你曾效力于多支拥有出色球员的球队。你觉得在一支强队中扮演你的角色需要什么样的牺牲?
A:当你在一支有冠军希望的球队中时,每个人都有明确的角色。我们都知道那些会带领我们前进的核心球员是谁,但像我这样的角色球员需要找到自己的定位,看看自己能为球队赢得更多比赛做些什么。我们很幸运,有凯里(欧文)和卢卡两个超级巨星,还有很深厚的板凳深度。明确角色是帮助球队达到巅峰的关键。
Q:你是怎么从季前赛的心态切换到常规赛的?
A:其实没有太大的区别。不管什么时候穿上NBA的球衣,你都想全力以赴。看到队标、号码和名字,会带来很大的荣誉感。这也是为什么对待季前赛和常规赛一样重要,它们在为接下来的比赛做准备。我觉得自己已经准备好了,很久没有这么兴奋过了。
Q:你曾与库里、凯里和卢卡这样的超级巨星并肩作战。你是怎么在比赛中保持冷静,让比赛自然地来找你的,而不是强行出手?
A:别忘了还有凯文·杜兰特,他也是我很厉害的队友。话说回来,当你在一支这么有天赋的球队里打球时,你只需要简化自己的任务,不需要做英雄主义的事情。这也是吸引我来这儿的原因,我觉得这些球员能帮助我发挥出最好的状态。最后,就是享受比赛。当你玩得开心的时候,脸上挂着笑容,篮球才是最美妙的运动。
Q:德里克·莱福利提到他正在和你一起努力建立化学反应,尤其是在手递手配合上。你们在昨天的训练中也练习了很多这个。你对他作为掩护者有什么看法?
A:德里克·莱福利潜力巨大,看到泰森·钱德勒在指导他真是很棒。泰森曾是这里的传奇球员,他们打球的风格很相似。莱福利让我印象深刻的是他的低位技术,我之前都不知道他有这么好的手感。他的转身和勾手都很棒。我们今年一定能好好利用这些技术,因为NBA现在换防很多。我觉得他能够通过勾手进一步提升自己的进攻,这在今天的NBA有点失传了,但在过去可是标志性的进攻手段。我相信莱福利以及加福德都会保持这一传统。
Q:你在场上有时扮演掩护者,有时也作为控球者。你觉得这两种角色结合起来会如何帮助你在独行侠开发更多的潜能?
A:这就是篮球本质嘛。为队友创造一个空位投篮的感觉,和自己投进一个空位投篮的感觉是一样的。我觉得自己有能力在场上打出全面的表现,但最终我会做任何对球队有利的事情。因为胜利才是最重要的。
英文采访原文》》》
Q:You got three shots to go down you got to look down at the crowd, take it in a little bit. What do that feel like?
A: Felt really good, time when you can hit back to back threes in NBA game, good feeling I thought I had a third one but it went in and out, and I felt good to catch a good rhythm tonight.
Q: any rhyme reason why you had a couple slow shooting games obviously no one you know none of the coaching staff you know, Jason Kidd he’s not worried about it nobody's worried about it
A: haven’t played since April, so can't really simulate live play no matter how much you practice so the end of the day it is the pre season and that's what it's forced to get your legs under you and to just find a good rhythm and i thought i was able to do that in three pre-season games.
Q: You know I've got it there yesterday I guess to kind of get your feet wet with Luka, where would you say you guys are now with a week still to tweak and a long Marathon ahead.
A: I think we will be great and a huge reason why I’m here is because of Luka and the chance to play with him, and with the week ahead, we'll have a lot of time to build great chemistrybut um he's such a great player I don't think he needs much time to get acclimated tonew teammates, he’ve elevated everybody's game since he's been in the NBA
Q: Clay, what is your early impressions been of playing for Jason Kidd with the Mavericks so far?
A: I really enjoyed playing with Mr. Kidd. First off I was just a huge admirer of his game growing up, especially his mixtapes is some of the best ever. The pass see through you still don't see through this day. I mean Luka does a good impression of it and he just seems like such a great leader and he’s able to convey his message very well when he speaks, so I have really enjoyed playing with for Mr.Kidd. Like I said and I’m excited to play for him for next few seasons obviously.
Q: Thinking big picture of a bit, you’ve been on teams with great players before. What does it take to actually to play or serve in your role on a good team and I guess what type of sacrifice does it take?
A: I think when you on a team with championship aspirations you have defined roles everybody on the team and we obviously know who the guys are who are going to bring us there but its up to everybody else like myself to define our role and see what we can do to help his team win as many games as possible and we are lucky to have two superstars in Kyrie and Luka and then depth I mean we're lucky to have great depth and yeah just defining your role is what really helps teams reach their peak.
Q: Clay how do you switch mentally from pre-season to the season?
A: There's not much of a switch honestly. Like even like you want to do your best no matter when you put an NBA uniform on, because you see the patch you see the number you see your name and that with that comes a ton of pride so that's why it's so important to treat these games like regular season because they prepare you for what’s to come and I'll be ready in a week I haven’t been this excited in a long long time.
Q: Clay you play with superstars like Steph Curry, Kyrie and Luka. How are you able to just go out there and just let the game come to you instead of just forcing everything?
A: Kevin Durant too, he's pretty good. You try to simplify things and not when you're on a such a talented team you don't have to be a hero and that's what attracted me to come hereit was I think these guys can help me get the best out of myself and lastly just have fun like when you're having fun you're playing the smile on your face. Basketball is the best.
Q: Clay, Dereck lively mentioned how important it is for him as he’s building chemistry with you to figure out your rhythm as a shooter you guys worked a lot on handoffs at practice yesterday and just how is that process gone with him what have you learned about him as a screener?
A: Well, Dereck Lively has so much potential, its really cool to see Tyson Chandler working with them because Tyson was such a great player here and they play very similar styles. What's really impressed me about Dereck is his post game, I mean I didn’t know he had such great touch, he has a great spin move he’s got a jump hook. I think we can really utilize that this year because so much switching happens in the NBA. I think he can grow his game with the ability to hit that jump hook. I mean, its kind of a lost art in today’s NBA, it was like a go-to shot back in the day and I think Dereck Lively will keep that shot alive, so will Gafford, I mean those guys are such great finisher at the rim that they’ll help my game just as much as I help them.
Q: When you’re looking at yourself, you’ve been used as a screener a little bit but also as a ball handler how do you think doing both of those things can really help unlock your full game here with the Mavericks?
A: That's just being a basketball player i mean it feels just as good to set up a teammate for open shot as it does to make an open shot or push the brake and initiate the offense and I think I have the ability to have a really complete floor game but I'm just gonna do whatever this team asked me because at the end of the day winning trumps everything.
翻译鸣谢@mavschina翻译组