I think what has happened to our basketball team, we've been badly distracted. They're not reading too many positive things in the paper.

Heart in champions has to do with the depth of our motivation and how well your mind and body react to pressure - that is, being able to do what you do best under maximum pain and stress.

I think that David Stern is probably the greatest commissioner that any sport has ever had in the history of this country.

Most people have a harder time letting themselves love than finding someone to love them.

If you can take something to levels that very few other people can reach, then what you're doing becomes art.

My most prized possession was my library card from the Oakland Public Library.

My father once told me that anyone who worked for three dollars an hour owed it to himself to put in four dollars' worth of work.