A biography for RJ Barretthasn’t been written yet.
“My dad programmed me to be aggressive as a young player. He always told me to go to the rim. Live in the paint.”
“I have goals, so you're always trying to see if you're on the right path to get where you're trying to go.”
“I actually like dribbling with my right more - which is weird.”
“There's always going to be something. Can't be perfect.”
“Basketball is fun. It's what I love to do. You got to have fun with it.”
“What I always say is, 'To each his own.' Everybody has a different trajectory or path in life.”
“I call New York just a bigger version of Toronto.”
“My mom grew up in Brooklyn.”
“I've always kind of been a guy that's played the whole season.”
“I do regular kid stuff like play video games.”
“I'm never going to stop believing in myself.”
“I've always wanted to be No. 1.”
“Bernard King said something great about me? Wow, he's one of the best. I'm definitely honored and very thankful.”
“I want to be that guy who comes to mind when you think of Canadian basketball one day.”
“As a player you want to be on the big stage.”
“When you sprain an ankle, you're kind of off-balance a bit.”
“Everybody kind of feels something for where they grew up, where they came from.”
“Not really anything wrong with Memphis. New York is just more where I wanted to be.”
“Everybody's doing well and everybody's achieving their goals so it's great to see Canadian basketball on the rise.”
“I don't care whether I'm in the spotlight, not in the spotlight. That's not gonna stop me from doing anything.”