Danilo Gallinari

“I got my driver's license in Milan, so if you can drive in Milan you can drive all over the world.”

“You'll always find me in the gym, working on my game.”

“Experience I think is a big part of getting better and being a better team and going to the playoffs and toward the championship for sure.”

“If you see my history with contracts, it's never been about money because if it was about money I would have made other choices.”

“The NBA is sometimes a crazy business, and we've seen crazy trades and crazy stuff happening the same night of the draft.”

“The thought of someone I love getting sick and dying, and me never getting a chance to see them before it's too late? That is truly my worst nightmare.”

“I don't want to be just a shooter. I want to help the team in other ways because I know I can do that.”

“You only live one life.”

“Winning is obviously better than losing.”

“I'm tired of thinking about playoffs, playoffs, six, seven, eighth spot. I want to think about championship. That's something that we always thought when I came to Denver. That's what I felt as soon as I came to Denver coming from New York where we were not winning.”

“In the third level you can have only one American on your team. In the second level you can have two, and in the first level you can have as many as you want. So I was 17 playing against men, some who were 30 or 35. It's a good way to develop, playing in Europe. You can get better faster.”

“I'm just focusing on playing the game the right way.”

“I love the city. I have a house here. After my career is over, Denver is going to be my city.”

“I like to try the local food no matter where I go.”

“Whatever the coach wants me to do and needs me to do win, that's what I'm going to do.”

“In the future, I don't want to look back and say that I didn't play hard, as hard as I could.”

“The different kinds of injuries, you go through a lot of different kinds of pain. But the most painful thing is actually the rehab. You have to go through pain in order to get better. The pain you feel during rehab is actually a good thing, it's something you have to go through in order to get better.”

“My focus since I've been playing basketball is winning.”

“I know you expect a lot from me, and people expect a lot from me, but I'm not a superstar, I'm not an All-Star, I'm not LeBron, I'm not those great players.”

“I live for basketball.”