You have to be able to center yourself, to let all of your emotions go... Don't ever forget that you play with your soul as well as your body.

You got guys now declaring they're ready to play pro ball in their second or third year of high school. It's crazy! They're missing so much.

I've had enough success for two lifetimes, My success is talent put together with hard work and luck.

Basketball is an endurance sport, and you have to learn to control your breath; that's the essence of yoga, too. So, I consciously began using yoga techniques in my practice and playing. I think yoga helped reduce the number and severity of injuries I suffered. As preventative medicine, it's unequaled.

In the Western standards of modesty, there are different guidelines.

After practice, I would have to go back to the dorm and take a nap.

Actor Mike Warren [was my former teammate], who was in Hill Street Blues. There are more, but it's starting to sound like a team reunion at Red Lobster. They were a great bunch of guys and we accomplished a lot together. That's something you don't forget.