As a player leaving early, you always look back and wonder what could have been. But you have to be happy with your decisions, because you ultimately have to live with them.

This sport is just crazy. Your worst enemy in college is your teammate and friend when you get to the NBA. Who would have thought it?

If your heart is bigger than the biggest guy on the team, then you're the biggest guy on the team.

It's hard to get recognition when your team is losing.

As happy as I am off the floor, on the floor I am the opposite. I don't take any crap.

You have to do everything to help your team out. I have the ability to rebound, so I might as well go and do it to help my team win.

They gave high fives to all the players who say like the most obvious textbook answers in the world. It's like after each game, you already know what they're going to say. If they lost: "Ahh ... Tough loss." It's like, come on, how do you guys fall for that? And if they something that they really feel, everyone goes crazy. Like "Oohh! He's spazzing out!" Now he gotta say sorry for saying something he really felt. It's like, Oh lord.