NTD basketball player Zane Knowles gave an extensive interview to the club's press service.

Offsideplus.az reports that he shared his thoughts on both the current state of the team and their future plans:

Regarding the upcoming game against Absheron Lions, Knowles said: "I expect us to take the court with greater energy, determination, and self-confidence." Reflecting on the match against Sabah, he added: "We played good basketball for the majority of the game, but it wasn't enough to win. However, I believe our potential is high and we are a stronger team."

The athlete also spoke about how the team utilized the league break: "We played two friendly matches during this period. These games gave us the opportunity to play together more and understand each other better. I think this break benefited the team in a way."

On his decision to join NTD, Knowles stated: "I believe I can help the team by adding physical strength. I bring my physical power and tough style of play to the court, and I believed these qualities would benefit the team."

Commenting on the level of the Azerbaijan Basketball League, he noted: "To be honest, I have only participated in two games so far, so it wouldn't be right to give a broad opinion. But the teams we faced displayed good basketball."