“Getting the win is obviously important, but getting a win like this that’s coming down to the wire, that you have to grind out—just how much does that mean to you guys?” Rudy Gobert: “Means a lot. You know, it’s a big game. Once again, being able to close in the last few minutes, execute. I thought Ant was pretty good making the right play in the last three minutes of the game. Yeah, I think the work that we put into the game is really impacting them. Our goal is to wear them down—doing it over and over and over—and stay poised where we are, and then the game takes care of itself.” -via YouTube / April 26, 2025