A biography for J. J. Redickhasn’t been written yet.
“Our job collectively, players and coaches, is to figure out a way to play that we can put ourselves in a position to win.”
“I don't care about starting or coming off the bench or anything like that. To me, whatever role I'm in I'm going to try to help us win.”
“It seems like you have to put so much into winning on the road and playing well on the road.”
“Every situation I've been in in my career, you just sort of adapt, and figure out where you can be effective.”
“As late as my junior year, I was taking Italian at Duke because I thought I was going to have to go overseas and play. Then I had a great senior year and became a lottery pick.”
“My mother is a nutritionist, so we always ate well.”
“With social media, I've never felt completely comfortable with it.”
“I like to write, I like to reflect, and not just poetry, I like to write my thoughts down. I think it's good for people who are more introspective, and it helps me get a better understanding of myself.”
“For me, I can only talk so much about basketball, and I get a little bored.”
“I've been very fortunate to be on some great teams and in great locker rooms.”
“I've never valued material things. I've always been more attached to people. The pursuit of material things takes time, and I realized my time is very valuable especially during the season. My time with my kids, what I do to take care of my body, and of course any intellectual pursuits I may have on the side. Those are all things that I value.”
“Twitter has now just become a bunch of angry voices. That for me, I had to detach from there.”
“Out of all the records, my proudest was breaking Coach Johnny Dawkins's scoring record.”
“I think it's important to have open lines of communication and I think the best lines of communication are two-way lines.”
“There's certain points in the season - I think players go through it and teams go through it - where you just have stretches and you're stuck in a rut or you feel like nothing's going right. You just got to keep grinding, and eventually it'll turn.”
“I would never say never, but it's not in my plans to be a coach.”
“Kind of making that leap from a team that wins occasionally to a team that wins the majority of the time, a lot of times just comes down with figuring out how tough it is to win, and then executing down the stretch to do it.”
“My closet is my happy place.”
“I feel like I'm a guy who consistently makes the right play and the right reads offensively and that helps my teammates.”
“I feel like I've been mentoring young guys for a long time.”