Jaylen Brown on this: “I take everything personally, lowkey. I'm always looking for something. But yeah, I felt like I've sacrificed over the years in order for us to be a championship-caliber team. And I think now, we're getting to see that a little bit. What exactly I was capable of, and what I was sacrificing. I think, before, maybe it wasn't so obvious. I think now, being able to be at the helm of things, and us being the second seed in the east, versus last year we finished second seed in the east. It's almost been no drop off with four players, five players that are essentially gone. The work from the coaching staff. The work from our leadership has has been great. And you know, I just try to make myself available every single night.”

Carroll says Kenneth Walker III waved to keep Zach Charbonnet in the game on Seattle's last scoring drive hoping Charbonnet would get the TD. Instead, as Carroll says "we threw the ball to frickin' Bobo.'' Notes it as a sign of teamwork between the two RBs.