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Understanding the importance of fast breaks within the existing team dynamics became crucial. His focus on rebounding and outlet passes exemplified the strategic advantages that they could offer the Lakers. Stating that “if you really want to run, you have to do it consistently,” he highlighted the necessity of diligent effort and teamwork to enable an effective fast-paced game. This mindset not only bolstered the team but also enhanced his standing among seasoned veterans, instilling confidence in his contributions.