A biography for Collin Sextonhasn’t been written yet.
“Just have to continue to motivate myself to be ready at any time, be ready to go no matter what. Keep my mind busy and stay locked in.”
“I just want to go out there and just be that player that my team needs me to be, whatever they need me to do.”
“I'm more like a team person.”
“Coming out of college that's all people kept saying was I couldn't shoot. I shot probably 30-something percent from 3 so they were pretty much on top of that.”
“I've been doubted all my life.”
“I just try to do my best each and every game. I feel like I've gotten better in every aspect. Just have to continue to work, continue to watch film and learn each and every day.”
“College coaches, you know how they are - they want you to go 1,000 percent every second of the day.”
“When teams are crowded in the paint, it's very hard to get in there and penetrate, but you got to find ways to get into transition and get into your strengths. It's a lot of thinking out there, you got to make sure you think and strategize.”
“Everyone wants to make the Olympics. Everyone wants to pretty much just play on the team or at least try out.”
“It's basketball. At the end of the day everyone wants to win, and that's really the reason why we play is to win.”
“I just wanted to go to the right team, a team that was going to allow me to learn and come in and just be me.”
“I've seen those mistakes where I could have just given an easy layup or quick dump pass just to get my teammates going, so I watched a lot of stuff on that. Now I see it, now I can make those plays and make sure I feed my teammates.”
“It feels good just to have my teammates behind me each night.”
“When I'm out there I know I can score the ball like whenever.”
“Me and my brother growing up used to collect rookie and basketball cards, like MJ's and LeBron's. That's what we used to collect, have a lot signed as well.”
“I am in Cleveland, I do wear No. 2, and I do wear Kyrie's. That's gonna be linked together. I just got to take it.”
“I can't control what people say, but I can control what I do.”
“Since I was growing up, I was always the younger one playing with older guys. They called me Young Bull and that just stuck.”
“I love adding fuel to my fire and trying to prove I can play.”
“I'm going to come in and learn and be the best player I can be on the court as well as off the court.”