How is this offseason?

這個休賽期怎麼樣？

I know it's so different than years of the past.

我知道這和過去的歲月有很大的不同。

So how are things going, man?

那麼，事情進展如何，夥計？

Um, this is going great.

嗯，這是怎麼回事很大。

You know, um, when we left the bubble, I pretty much was focused on just getting healthy and spending time with my son and my fiance.

你知道，嗯，當我們離開保麗龍， 我幾乎是專注於只是得到健康 和花時間與我的兒子和我的未婚夫。

You know, my mom and everybody.

你知道，我的媽媽和每個人。

Eso It's just been a lot of family time for me.

埃索 這對我來說只是很多家庭時間。

I'm just hanging out.

我只是出去玩玩。

Once I got healthy, it only took, like, a week or two for me to start feeling comfortable.

一旦我得到了健康，它只花了一樣，一兩個星期，我開始感覺舒適。

Um, I've just been training every since.

嗯，我只是一直在訓練的每一個自。

You know, I didn't really know when this season was gonna come back, but I was assuming that it was gonna be sooner than later.

我也不知道這一季什麼時候會回來 但我想這是遲早的事。

You know, everybody was saying february and March and, you know, I heard everything, but I just kept telling myself, You need to be ready.

你知道，每個人都在說二月和三月，你知道，我聽到的一切， 但我只是不停地告訴自己，你需要做好準備。

And, you know, I'm glad I made that decision.

而且，你知道，我很高興我做了這個決定。

So I've just been training no spending time with my family and just kicking back.

所以我一直在訓練... ...沒有花時間陪家人，只是在休息。

So I'm excited to be bet.

所以，我很興奮，要賭。

Okay.

好吧，我知道了

Next question goes to Jo Becker with Katie you Television Joe, I believe it's your birthday today.

下一個問題請喬-貝克爾與凱蒂你電視喬，我相信今天是你的生日。

Happy birthday, Jim.

生日快樂，吉姆。

Thanks a lot.

謝謝你

I appreciate it.

我很感激你

Birthday man.

生日的人。

Thank you very much.

非常感謝你。

Dame Dame.

大娘大娘。

Is there one thing that you learned from the bubble that's going to help you, uh, prepare for this season, especially not having fans?

你從保麗龍中學到的一件事，是否會幫助你，呃，準備這個賽季，尤其是沒有球迷？

Uh huh.

嗯哼。

Um, I wouldn't say it's one thing I learned, I think, um, just having the experience of playing with no fans, you know, being in the empty arena.

嗯，我不會說這是我學到的一件事，我想，嗯，只是有玩的經驗 沒有球迷，你知道，是在空曠的舞臺。

Andi just playing for the love of the game.

安迪只是因為熱愛遊戲而玩。

You know, you and your team is all you got, and I think going into the season, that's what we're gonna have.

你知道，你和你的團隊就是你的全部，我想進入這個賽季，這就是我們要做的。

And I think based on what we showed in that type of environment, you know, we showed that we could be one of the better teams.

我認為基於我們在那種環境下的表現，你知道，我們展示了我們可以成為更好的球隊之一。

Um, you know, when that presents itself and we feel like we've added some pieces to our team that could really help us defensively.

嗯，你知道，當這種情況下，我們覺得我們已經增加了一些部件到我們的團隊，可以真正幫助我們防守。

Um, you know, and I guess, um, take some of the the burden off of me and c j a monarch offensively because of what some guys bring s.

嗯，你知道，我想，嗯，採取一些負擔 關閉我和C J一個君主進攻 因為有些人帶來的S。

So I think we were coming into a comfortable, you know, we, uh, we're excited, like I said, be back.

所以，我認為我們正在進入一個舒適的， 你知道，我們，呃，我們很興奮， 就像我說的，回來。

We're looking forward toa, uh, this season and, you know, coming off our effort and above what we feel like, you know, that was a step in the right direction, especially after, um, kind of season we had to that point.

我們期待著這個賽季，你知道，我們的努力，我們覺得，你知道，這是一個正確的方向，特別是在，嗯，那種賽季我們有到這一點。

Um, but, you know, we weather the storm.

嗯，但是，你知道，我們經受住了風暴。

We figured it out.

我們想通了。

We got ourselves in in the postseason play.

我們在季後賽的比賽中讓自己。

We met the best team, the team that ended up winning it.

我們遇到了最好的團隊，最終贏得了它的團隊。

But now you know, we move forward.

但現在你知道了，我們就得往前走。

Um, we don't get ready for it again.

嗯，我們不準備再次。

Okay, Next step is Nick Kruky from Fox 12.

好了，下一步是福克斯12臺的尼克-克魯基。

Go ahead, Nic.

來吧，尼克。

Uh, so if you missed that, watching other pro sports is the bubble succeed or struggle and just dealing with the virus.

呃，所以如果你錯過了，看其他職業體育是保麗龍成功或掙扎，只是處理病毒。

What makes you confident that the group of guys you have staying connected and looking out for each other, each other's families We'll be able thio weather this storm and make it through the 72 plus this year?

是什麼讓你有信心，你有一群人 保持聯繫，並期待著對方， 彼此的家庭，我們將能夠經受住這場風暴， 並通過72 +今年？

I mean, I think obviously you see everything with the NFL.

我的意思是，我想很明顯你看到的一切與NFL。

How you each week is like this guy's in the Kobe Proton card.

你怎麼每個星期都像這傢伙的在科比質子卡。

This guy might not play.

這傢伙可能不會玩。

This guy's not playing.

這傢伙不玩了。

Um, and I don't think that's always the player going and doing something he's not supposed to be doing.

嗯，我不認為那總是球員去做一些他不應該做的事情。

E I remember even during the when, the time with a pandemic first hit, there was people who you know, we're following everything that they were supposed to be following and still ended up, you know, somehow coming down with Kobe so you guys could do the right thing.

E我記得即使在當，時間與流行病的第一次打擊，有誰你知道，我們遵循的一切，他們應該遵循，仍然結束了，你知道，不知何故下來與科比，所以你們可以做正確的事情。

And we traveling city to city, you know, we're gonna be in hotel.

我們在一個城市到另一個城市旅行，你知道，我們會在酒店裡。

That was even though it's supposed to be blocked off for our teams.

那是即使它應該被我們的球隊封鎖了。

Um, you know, I think we'll come across situations where it's possible we could be exposed to something.

嗯，你知道，我想我們會遇到的情況下，它是可能的，我們可能會暴露的東西。

Hopefully not, but I think it's a possibility just because you know how we're gonna be moving around.

希望不會，但我覺得有這個可能，只是因為你知道我們會如何移動。

Um, but you would like Thio.

嗯，但你會喜歡Thio.

You would like to think that guys would be considerate of, you know, of our families and you know everyone else in the league and do their best toe, you know, keep it inside and not be, you know, overly exposing themselves thio the possibility of that happening and bringing it to the arena, bringing it to the hotel or anything like that.

你會覺得那些傢伙會考慮到， 你知道，我們的家庭，你知道每個人都在聯盟和做他們的最好的腳趾， 你知道，保持它在裡面，而不是，你知道，過度暴露自己的可能性 hio的發生，並把它帶到舞臺上，把它帶到酒店或類似的東西。

So hopefully we're coming into this knowing, you know, we gotta handle our business.

所以，希望我們進入這個知道， 你知道，我們得處理我們的業務。

Um, you know, we already up against it, and you don't wanna You don't put everybody else in even worse position by not being responsible.

嗯，你知道，我們已經反對它， 你不想你把其他人在更糟糕的位置 通過不負責任。

Okay, Next step.

好吧，下一步。

We have Jason quick from the athletic.

我們有傑森快速從運動。

Hey, and what have the conversations between you and Neil been, like regarding your career timeline and kind of where you're at now that you're 30?

嘿，有什麼對話 你和尼爾之間一直， 像關於你的職業生涯時間表 和那種你在哪裡 現在你30？

Um, I mean, for me is just, you know, let's let's give ourselves a really real shot, you know, at winning it all.

嗯，我的意思是，對我來說只是，你知道， 讓我們讓我們給自己一個真正的機會， 你知道，在贏得這一切。

And I've been transparent with him about that.

我已經跟他說得很清楚了。

Um, you know, just the fact that, you know, we've done everything, you know, I've, um, been swept a few times.

嗯，你知道，只是事實上，你知道， 我們已經做了一切，你知道，我已經，嗯，被掃了幾次。

We've been out in the first round.

我們已經在第一輪出局了。

We've been in the second round.

我們已經進入了第二輪。

We've been to the Western Conference finals.

我們已經進入了西部決賽。

You know, we've got a lot of experience, a zone organization since I've been here, you know, highs and lows.

你知道，我們已經有了很多經驗，一個區的組織，因為我已經在這裡，你知道，高低起伏。

We created a great culture, you know, I think we've we've done just about everything, except when it all.

我們創造了一個偉大的文化，你知道，我想我們已經... ...我們已經做了幾乎所有的事情，除了當這一切。

And I feel like we've we've had a, you know, maybe two teams, you know, one or two teams that it was realistic for us to go and do it.

我覺得我們已經... ...我們已經有一個，你知道，也許兩支球隊，你知道，一兩支球隊，這是現實的我們去做。

You know, I feel like the team with L.

你知道嗎，我覺得和L的團隊。

A and West, and between them and all those guys, we had a realistic shot, you know?

A和West，他們和所有這些人之間，我們有一個現實的機會，你知道嗎？

And I feel like from top to bottom, we went into that that third my third year, feeling like, you know, we can win it.

我覺得從上到下，我們進入了那第三個... ...我的第三年，感覺就像，你知道，我們可以贏得它。

And then I think the year we went to the Western Conference finals, we legitimately felt like we could win it.

然後我想，我們進入西部決賽的那一年，我們合法地覺得自己能贏。

Um, you know, But that's just what I've been communicating to him is, you know, Come on, man, that's let's really make a run for it.

嗯，你知道，但這只是什麼 我一直在傳達給他的是，你知道，來吧，夥計，這是 讓我們真正的運行它。

Let's go for it And that's not, you know, be the organization that says, Oh, we made the playoffs this many years in the road.

讓我們去吧，這不是，你知道，是組織說，哦，我們進入季後賽這幾年的道路。

We've got a good culture.

我們有一個良好的文化。

We've got this, you know?

我們已經得到了這個，你知道嗎？

Let's let's put ourselves out there and, you know, try to do whatever we can do.

讓我們讓我們把自己在那裡，你知道，嘗試做任何我們可以做的。

Thio give ourselves a real shot, you know, Let's try to bring let's try to bring their glory back toe, support them, you know, it's been what, 50 years?

讓我們試著把他們的榮耀帶回來，支持他們，你知道，這已經有50年了吧？

How long has it been?

有多久了？

77 has been a long time and I wanna be a part of that.

77年已經過去很長時間了，我想成為其中的一部分。

You know, I get up every morning, and, you know, I trained my ass off, Take care of my body.

你知道，我每天早上起來，你知道，我訓練我的屁股，照顧我的身體。

You know, I don't live a wildlife, You know, a lot of the steps that I take in my life so that I could, um, come out here and be at my best and play at the highest level so that I could win a championship for this organization and for this city.

你知道，我不生活在一個野生動物，你知道，很多的步驟，我在我的生活，所以，我可以，嗯，來到這裡，並在我最好的和發揮在最高水準，這樣我就可以贏得冠軍這個組織和這個城市。

Eso I I've communicated that to him.

我已經跟他說過了。

You know how much it means and what my desire to do that is.

你知道這有多重要，我的願望是什麼。

And, you know, I think it's clear, and I think he's I think he's doing his best.

而且，你知道，我認為這是明確的， 我認為他的... ...我認為他正在做他的最好的。

You know, I think he's really trying toe, um, do that as well, because it means something for him as well.

你知道，我覺得他真的是想，嗯，這樣做，以及， 因為這意味著什麼，他以及。

So, um, that's what that's what the conversation has been, you know?

所以，嗯，那是什麼... ...那是什麼談話一直，你知道嗎？

Has been transparent, you know?

一直是透明的，你知道嗎？

And it is that simple?

就這麼簡單？

No.

不知道

I think that's where all of our heads should be at this point.

我想，這就是我們所有人此時的頭緒應該在哪裡。

Okay.

好吧，我知道了

Next question goes to Aaron Fentress with The Oregonian.

下一個問題由俄勒岡人的Aaron Fentress回答。

Go ahead, Aaron.

來吧，亞倫。

In terms of winning a championship, which you just started again is your goal.

在奪冠方面，你剛剛又開始的是你的目標。

How do you feel the off since he's a move, which is you closer to that?

你怎麼覺得關既然他是一個舉動，你離這個更近？

Specifically the additions of Covington and Jones and the defensive prowess they bring, Um, I think it improves our chances on, and it's hard to say.

特別是考文頓和瓊斯的加入，以及他們帶來的防守能力，嗯，我覺得這能提高我們的機會，很難說。

You know, I think everybody looks at, um, every team that acquired big, big name players or, you know, guys that we recognize and you say, Oh, they're gonna be the best team or this is what it means for them and sometimes it's right and sometimes you know is not is not what you think is gonna be when it when the time comes.

你知道，我想每個人都會看，嗯，每支球隊都會收購大牌球員，或者，你知道，我們認識的人，你會說，哦，他們會成為最好的球隊，或者這對他們來說意味著什麼，有時它是正確的，有時你知道不是，不是你想的那樣，當時間到了的時候。

And sometimes, uh, you know, you add a piece here, you add a piece there that's really complimentary to your team, and you know, you might do what some people consider is over overachieving and you do more than what's expected and you're capable of doing more.

有時候，呃，你知道，你在這裡加了一塊，你在那裡加了一塊，這對你的團隊來說真的很贊，你知道，你可能會做一些人認為是超額完成任務的事情，你做的比預期的更多，你有能力做更多。

Um, just look at Miami, you know, when they got Jimmy brother, everybody said, you know, that's a great pickup.

嗯，看看邁阿密，你知道，當他們得到吉米兄弟， 每個人都說，你知道，這是一個偉大的選擇。

He'll fit really well with him, but nobody said you alright, they might end up in the finals, so we're not the Miami Heat.

他和他的配合真的會很好，但是沒有人說你好吧，他們最終可能會進入總決賽，所以我們不是邁阿密熱火隊。

But, you know, I think that's a great example of that.

但是，你知道，我認為這是一個很好的例子。

Um that that says, you know, you just never know.

嗯，說，你知道，你只是永遠不知道。

You don't know.

你不知道。

And I think we've never had a problem scoring the ball.

而且我認為我們從來沒有遇到過得分的問題。

You know, we've always been a good offensive team, and defensively is where we've been pretty inconsistent.

你知道，我們一直都是一支優秀的進攻隊伍，而防守方面我們一直都很不穩定。

Um, and we've added to really good winning defenders, great athletes.

嗯，我們已經添加到真正的好勝利後衛，偉大的運動員。

They both have experience.

他們都有經驗。

Um, they both take that challenge, and I think they elevate us on the defensive end of the floor and on the offensive end of the floor.

嗯，他們都接受了這個挑戰，我認為他們在防守端提升了我們，在進攻端提升了我們。

Um, Covington is ah, you know, very reliable three point shooter or, you know, certified three and D Guy.

嗯，考文頓是啊，你知道， 非常可靠的三分射手 或者，你知道，認證的三和D傢伙。

He can rebound.

他可以反彈。

He's, uh, good friend, protector for a wing.

他是，呃，好朋友，保護者的翅膀。

He gets steals, he's he has experience.

他得到搶斷，他是他有經驗。

He knows what his rollers is.

他知道他的滾輪是什麼。

And then you look at Derrick Jones Jr.

然後你再看看小德里克-瓊斯。

Who is a super athlete.

誰是超級運動員。

A za athletic.

A za競技。

Is anybody in the league great length?

聯盟中有人長的很好嗎？

Love cigar, The best player on the opposing team.

愛的雪茄，是對方隊中最好的球員。

You can rebound.

你可以反彈。

Um, just brings that excitement, you know, And I think once you get to the postseason and teams are giving myself in the CJ all this attention, you got slashers and you got shooters and you got guys would feel, um, you know, that that could bring something to the table and kind of change that for us.

嗯，只是帶來的興奮，你知道， 我認為一旦你到了季後賽和球隊 給我自己在CJ所有這一切的關注， 你有斜線，你有射手和你得到的傢伙會覺得， 嗯，你知道，這可以帶來的東西 表和一種改變，為我們。

So, um, if all goes well, you know it and they fit, you know, just right with our team, You know, it's possible.

所以，嗯，如果一切順利， 你知道它，他們適合， 你知道，只是正確的與我們的團隊， 你知道，這是可能的。

So we shall see.

所以我們拭目以待。

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感謝您在YouTube上觀看ESPN的體育直播和優質內容。

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訂閱ESPN，加。