John Paxson Quotes

We were open to listening to other teams. But in the end, it came down to [that] we like our young guys and we weren't going to give them up unless we were convinced it was for good value.

- John Paxson

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It's always hard. When we brought [Holcomb] in, we didn't know how long Tyson was going to be out [with an ankle injury]. Tyson bounced back quickly. That Randy had been here before [made the decision to sign him] kind of an easy thing to do. - John Paxson

We're closer than that. I've tried to look at this all along and say, 'We obviously value Tyson.' We acknowledge a lot of things out there and that because of his size and athletic ability he's a valuable player. So I've approached the negotiations that way. - John Paxson

From a basketball standpoint, I understand what I'm doing. But I have an obligation to this organization and the people I work for to do the right thing. And I did the right thing. That's all I've got to say. - John Paxson