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“I'm a very confident person.”
“You have to be willing to fail, because you're not going to make every shot.”
“My personality, if I was healthy enough to play, I'm going to play! I felt that at 75, 80 percent, even if I had a sprained ankle, if I'm out there on the floor, I could be Deion Sanders.”
“If you win in New York - that Frank Sinatra song - you are a god. You are a king.”
“I'm not going to broadcast forever. I'll probably want to do something else in basketball, which will probably be running a team or at least helping run a team.”
“That's what independent filmmaking does: it gives the underdog a voice, a shot.”
“Whether it's the best player or the 12th man next to the Gatorade cooler, understanding the personalities on your team is key.”
“Growing up playing on the streets, you made your name by talking mess and getting into people's heads.”
“I wanted to merge two worlds that were very important to me. Being able to raise money for Dropping Dimes through the sale of custom biking kits was the perfect plan.”
“You've got to respect me because you know I can shoot the three.”
“When I first came in the league, there were only two officials. So you could really get away with a lot.”
“A point guard can carry a team - if he has all the right stuff.”
“I'm into hard work. I never had the best talent or the best jumper. I've always been about dirt and sweat.”
“You're going to play me different if I have the ball, even if I'm at 75, 80 percent, just for the simple fact that you do not want me to make that three. That's helping my team out.”
“People say I'm cold, that I'm impersonal on the court. Well, let me tell you, it's blood and guts out there.”
“If you want to be a hero, you've got to take hero shots.”
“The playoffs is when I'm at my best.”
“Defenses had to play us, obviously, out to the arc, but it was really, to me, my mid-range game that was probably more dangerous than my 3-point shot.”
“I had four siblings. We were hiking all the time. But camping? No. I don't like the idea of the creatures at night.”