And he goes, “The guy's great." And I said, "He is?" I …
Mike Brown when Cavs hired Jordi Fernandez: I told him, I said, "Hey, look, if there's nothing that you have to do for Elijah or Cameron, then you come down to the practice facility. You can sit in our meetings. You can watch practice.
Now, you won't be able to coach or anything because you're not an employee of the Cavaliers , but I do have the ability to allow you in our meetings and practices. " Fast forward on one of the days right before the season started. Somebody comes in and says, "Hey, such and such here.
Need somebody to work him out. There are no coaches. " Jordi was sitting in my office.
So I said, "Jordi, go work him out. " Danny Ferry comes busting in my office. “Who's that coach working with our player?!
” And I was just like, "Oh Danny, I should have ran this by you. " And he goes, “The guy's great. " And I said, "He is?