Breanna Stewart

“Kids should play basketball because it's a great opportunity for them to get active, have fun and learn the whole aspect of what it's like to be on a team.”

“Really, my evolution of being comfortable in my own skin as a pro helped transform what I'm wearing, and understanding what I like and what's most comfortable to me.”

“I know how to dunk, and if I miss it's not that big of a deal.”

“I think with Puma, I feel like anytime I have an idea they're like, 'Alright. We'll try to figure it out. We'll try to make it work.'”

“I just try to do whatever I can to help the team.”

“As women, we're always fighting for more. It's not something that's foreign to us.”

“Anyone who has surgery scars knows there's probably still some tenderness there.”

“My grandparents, they wear the Stewies all the time. The 1s, the 2s. They're wearing them everywhere, but I want everyone to be able to do that.”

“The one thing with the Connecticut fan base is they love watching sports and they're very loyal. They're loyal to UConn players, and also to the Connecticut Sun.”

“I'm going to remember that we were able to come together as a league, all of the players representing more than just us.”

“We talk about physical stuff on the court, but most of basketball is mental. It's about not letting your confidence waver. I think the best way to strengthen your mental state is just getting in the gym, just continuing to see yourself having success.”

“Female athletes, women in sports, need to be highlighted all the time.”

“During my time in college I received an enormous amount of media attention.”

“Going overseas is always tough, but when you're going overseas with your family, it's a little bit harder.”

“As female athletes, we're all strong. We all have gone through something in our life that has helped shape us to where we are.”

“We need to make sure everyone is registered to vote. That's one way to really make a change.”

“To play in my first All-Star Game - and for it to be in the city that I play in - was a dream come true.”

“Everyone deserves equality.”

“My advice on a big move? Let the city welcome you.”

“We all look to Sue I think when you're fortunate enough to have a legend like Sue Bird on your team, someone who has gone through basically every instance possible on and off the court, when she talks, you listen. And we look to her.”