There's always going to be criticism when your name is Jalen. You have to wear a bulletproof vest and be ready for it.
Jalen RoseI remember draft night, I shook David Stern's hand while rocking a red suit with white pinstripes and red gators I've always been a trendsetter.
Jalen RoseIf someone can learn from my experiences, grow from them and take it to the next level or to learn what not to do, that's almost a civil responsibility for your peers but also for those that follow you, support you and don't get a chance to come behind the curtain so to speak.
Jalen RoseI don't mind being a professional. As an athlete you are a role model, people are watching what you wear, listening to everything you say.
Jalen Rose