In basketball, you can be the greatest individual player in the world and still lose every game, because a team will always beat an individual.

Without question, no hesitation, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was the best player I ever played against.

You don't win championships by just being normal, by just being average.

Kazemi has to understand that nobody is going to tell him he has to go back to Iran if he misses a shot.

The passions I have in my life are my family, music, books, I'm an avid plant collector, and I love to ride my bike.

I learned early on the value and the power of music to inspire and to drive me.

Chick Hearn was my favorite broadcaster ever - he's the one who taught me to think basketball, how to love basketball.