I would hope that racism is something that just does not work in this day and age, but I know otherwise.

Confidence is a lot of this game or any game. If you don't think you can, you won't.

[The NBA] used to be a small band of basketball groupies. Now there are a lot more corporate-type people working in the league.

When it's time for me to walk away from something, I walk away from it. My mind, my body, my conscience tell me that enough is enough.

I was not a great ballhandler. I just worked very hard at it, and I got to be a good ballhandler-a competent ballhandler-but never a great ballhandler.

The only thing I care about is winning. That's all. If you don't want to win, you don't want to be around me.

To be candid with you, free agency hurts all sports. It's great for athletes making an enormous amount of money. But to say it helps the sports, I don't believe that.