[But in an era when so many players arrive in the NBA with an air of entitlement, Walton has earned the admiration of his elders.] It's a joy to see a young player do things the right way, ... Luke respects the game, respects the concept of team. He wants to learn, and he wants to get better. I like what he stands for. If he was one of those arrogant rookies, we'd kill him with the errands. But with Luke I don't have the heart to do it, because he's so nice. I think the world of him. We all do.
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