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He is pushing back against the idea that he is careless or frequently injured. The quote says that outside opinions do not match how he sees himself.
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About JaVale McGee
American professional basketball player
JaVale McGee is an American professional basketball player, born in 1988. He has played for the Shanghai Sharks of the Chinese Basketball Association and is known for a long NBA career that included championship seasons. McGee played college basketball for the Nevada Wolf Pack before the Washington Wizards selected him 18th overall in the 2008 NBA draft. He won back-to-back NBA titles with the Golden State Warriors in 2017 and 2018, then added another with the Los Angeles Lakers in 2020. He is also the son of Olympic gold medalist Pamela McGee and won gold with the 2020 U.S. Olympic team.
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