A Patty Mills soundbyte following the Spurs’ loss to the Nuggets on Wednesday echoed the team’s party line in Orlando. Even if the result was a step in the wrong direction in their attempt to make the postseason, the quote serves as a candid reminder of the organization’s shift in perspective:
“This whole approach is all about them. It’s for them to be able to play meaningful games, develop the way that we believe they can grow into and the potential they have to be able to get better every game.