If you do things with a certain type of result and cause a certain type of reaction or effect, then you increase your market value. It's very much a competition for the entertainment dollar, and that's never been more clearly evident than in today's NBA game.

I've always tried to tell myself that the work itself is the thing, that win, lose, or draw, the work is really what counts.

Because of the makeup of the NBA, it cannot afford for the public to turn on them.

Goals determine what your going to be

I keep both eyes on my man. The basket hasn't moved on me yet.

At age 31, in 1981, I was voted the best player in basketball, and the most valuable player in the league.

If you do things with a certain type of result and cause a certain type of reaction or effect, then you increase your market value. It's very much a competition for the entertainment dollar, and that's never been more clearly evident than in today's NBA game.