"Luka would do it in 1 or 2 [attempts]... don't show him that" Coach Kidd doesn't want Luka to try this trick shot from @TristanJass 😆 pic.twitter.com/ITPk6Z3MjG

"When you look at Luka's level of understanding the game, of time and score, of who's on the floor, he is at the head of the class... when it comes down to it, he's about winning" - Coach Kidd on Luka Doncic's basketball IQ pic.twitter.com/yhuZj5nmgx

Mavs coach Jason Kidd on Luka Doncic’s readiness for the stage of the NBA Finals: “Luka’s been in this situation since he was born”

Jason Kidd said he played against Dan Hurley in high school and called him a “warrior.” He endorsed both Hurley and JJ Redick as coaching candidates for the Lakers, praising their basketball IQ and preparedness for the job despite what would be atypical paths to the NBA bench.