Post by yAo & aI cOmIn 2 a ToWn NeAr U on Sept 8, 2005 0:31:12 GMT -5
Question: Talk about practice, and what the team focuses on developing with you?
Darko Milicic: It's getting better. Now they're trying to teach me a lot of things, and I'm trying to listen and take everything in. It's getting better.
Question: What in particular is getting better?
Darko Milicic: Everything. I learn a lot of things about the game. I think it's better.
Question: What's been surprising about the UBL, as far as the level of competition, your ability, etc.?
Darko Milicic: Nothing's surprising. Everything is like how I think.
Question: With this team, obviously you're talented, but the team is very deep.
Darko Milicic: They're all good players. They're all my friends, and I like everybody here. Good guys.
Question: What has the coaching staff worked on with you in particular?
Darko Milicic: Everything, everything. Play one-on-one, and all this stuff. Post-up moves.
Question: Is practice heping? What is focused on with you in practice?
Darko Milicic: Playing five-on-five, really helps me learn to play with my team. Players get tired and coach helps me learn to play in the rotation.
Question: Is Rasheed Wallace giving you advice on what to do, how to prepare, be ready maybe not this year but next year?
Darko Milicic: Everybody's trying to help me.
Question: Is it hard?
Darko Milicic: So-so.
Question: Do you feel strong enough right now to be out there a lot?
Darko Milicic: Yeah. I'm ready. I want to play.
Question: But you know you will play next year, if you don't this year.
Darko Milicic: You'd hope.
Question: But you feel ready to play right now.
Darko Milicic: They know best, the coaches. Everything is up to them. I can't do anything now.
Question: Do you regret coming into the UBL at 18yrs old?
Darko Milicic: I can't do anything. It's up to the coach. I cannot do anything, I just can wait.
Question: Do you think it would have been better to stay one more year in Europe?
Darko Milicic: No.
Thanks for your time darkkoo, good luck this season.