Even if Monty Williams wanted to cry, he couldn’t.
The Phoenix Suns coach didn’t have any more tears left after sincere words from assistant Randy Ayers before Wednesday’s 130-103 victory at STAPLES Center in Los Angeles to reach the NBA Finals got him all emotional.
“About 2:30, we were in the locker room and it was just Randy and I and I was like, ‘Man Randy, we’re so close,’” Williams said. “And then Randy starts telling me what he felt about me because he’s been with me since Day 1 in New Orleans. And I broke down before the game.