Saturday marked media availability for the 2018 NBA All-Stars after their practice.
It’s kind of a weird event. A bunch of sweaty reporters cram themselves in front of a podium, hoping to get a quote on whatever it is they want to write about.
So, you want to work in sports, do you?
We were looking for quotes on our guys, Jimmy and KAT. And my goodness, were people ever generous.
My favorite came from DeMar DeRozan, who no longer has to worry about Jimmy Butler being in the Eastern Conference.
“Man, Jimmy is a hell of a leader in all ways.