A biography for Brandon Ingramhasn’t been written yet.
“I just love playing basketball, so it's good being in the gym.”
“I'll do everything I can to reach my potential.”
“It was fun getting my feet wet on an NBA floor.”
“I think as a player you're never satisfied.”
“I might do a hobby or go to the movies, but everything comes back to basketball.”
“It's something that I have to learn to do: affect the game in a different way. If I don't get it on the offensive end, try to get it on the defensive end.”
“I think when you have 24 hours in a day to just think about basketball all the time, that's just what I want to do. I want to fall in love with it and just do everything I can to be the best at it.”
“I feel like I'm a matchup problem, but that's of course because of my height and the height difference at my position sometimes.”
“I try to make a name off someone before they make a name off me.”
“Southern hospitality, that's where I come from.”
“Playing one year under Coach K feels like you've played for three years. I learned so much from him; gained a lot of wisdom and knowledge from him.”
“I'm a filet guy, so I like steak.”
“People around me, they can give me talks, they can tell me what to do, but if I don't have the right mentality, then nothing good is going to happen for me because I'm not going to be confident.”
“I think anybody would want to be compared to Kevin Durant.”
“I was shooting over my head. With my long arms, it was like a slingshot. Coming from college to the NBA, I was only about 180 pounds, so I was trying to push the ball to the rim from the 3-point line.”
“It could be the best defender or the worst defender. I have to have the attitude that I don't think anyone is going to deter me from getting to the basket. Maybe help defense can come over and affect it, but not the first guy.”
“I always to try block everything out, good or bad. I always hope to keep receiving blessings, to have faith, because you know, there's a time to block everything out and just work on your craft, work on everything that you desire to get, desire to want.”
“My decision to go to Duke wasn't a surprise to people who really knew me because I was always a Duke fan growing up.”
“I feel like I'm a competitor. I hate to lose.”
“I'll do whatever the coach wants me to do.”