Mavs Exit Interviews Highlights

Here are some select quotes from key Mavericks players as they met the media today before beginning their off-season.

"I definitely won't retire. That's out of the question. I felt great this year."
Dirk

"The best thing to happen to me was to play with this guy, number 41."

Zaza Pachulia

 

"Dallas is home to me...I feel like I have a lot of unfinished business here..."

Chandler Parsons

 

"I ain't gonna court him. Ain't gonna be no wining and dining. Just bring your ass back."

Wesley Matthews on Parsons' upcoming free agency.

 

"I'm just very appreciative of the way this organization handled my development."

Justin Anderson

 

"Overall, I feel like I had a pretty good season. ... But I'm not an individual guy. I'm a team guy."

Raymond Felton 

"This has been a great year for me, as far as just being happy and enjoying basketball again."

Deron Williams

 

"This year, even though we lost in the first round, I think those guys competed like champions."

Rick Carlisle 

"In 18 years, I've never been prouder of a group. ... These guys gave it everything they had."

Donnie Nelson

 

In injury news, Deron Williams will have surgery to repair his sport hernia while J.J. Barea will have a knee scope to adress his right medial meniscus.  Meanwhile, Devin Harris will have two surgeries, one to fix his injured left foot and another to repair a torn thumb ligament.