Durability is a highly underrated trait for NBA superstars.

“I think durability is just one of the more underrated superstar traits.”

Availability is the most important skill an NBA player can possess.

“availability is is the best skill you can have so when you hear that that could be that could be tough when you know people be calling me all type of names”

He asserts that the primary factor for the Hawks' success in the coming months will be the team's ability to remain healthy and avoid the injury problems that have affected them in the past.

“Really honestly, what he just said is staying healthy. You know, we've always had a injury bug since I've been here throughout the years, so I think if we stay healthy, uh we'll be fine cuz I think the chemistry is fine.”

Donovan Mitchell believes that the play-in tournament format is positive for fans due to the increased intensity and engagement it brings to games.

“I think it's good from a viewing standpoint, from like an intensity standpoint, from a, you know, every game. Like you look at the last game, the Warriors Clippers, like all eyes were on that game. Like you know what I'm saying? Like so I think from that standpoint it's phenomenal.”

The play-in tournament allows teams to remain motivated and competitive late in the season instead of mailing it in.

“if they had been as bad as they were for the first two months of the season, they would have mailed it in and have a bunch of guys with fake surgeries also, just like the rest of these teams. But because they had an opportunity to still get to the postseason, they were able to evolve over the course”

Professional athletes should not hold the belief that they can easily switch sports to play in the NBA.

“I would venture to say no from both standpoints like I the guys that get on TV and but like you could just take this guy from the NBA and throw him in the game this Sunday it's like no it does not work like that”

NFL players lack the necessary skill set to successfully compete in the NBA.

“do you think an NFL player could play in the NBA no it does not work like that”