Sixers' head coach discusses his decision to play Raul Neto over Trey Burke.
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00:00 >> The sort of responsibility I feel, you don't want players to rot,
00:04 you need to keep them alive.
00:06 And I felt like it's time to give him some life again and
00:11 the tournament's not that delineated, he still has tremendous value.
00:16 And sometimes it's a little bit of a matchup where you feel like
00:20 if the other team's got some scooters, some road runners,
00:24 maybe that's a better matchup for Trey.
00:27 We've seen sometimes when we needed some energy just to get into lanes and
00:31 somebody can make a shot, Trey does do that.
00:34 He's kind of instant offense and he's been good actually against his own for us.
00:38 But in general, it's a matchup thing, it's a gut feel thing,
00:41 it's trying to keep somebody alive thing, and it's really as simple as that.