I don't [know] what everybody else's motives are, I don't know what your motives are, but mine is to portray the real life of an NBA player. And it's not all about I just do everything, like I'm the hardest worker, or I love to play basketball every day, I go to the gym at eight and don't leave until five. No, that's not how it is. That's not how I am.

My dream was to become a rec league coach. That's what I wanted to do. I wanted to stay home and help the kids out and be a coach.

I Tweeted Keri Hilson the other day and she actually wrote back! I was so excited.

I fell so many times and got back up. I been through the toughest times with my family, but I’m still standing.

Work harder than your opponent.

I like the nucleus that we have. I'm excited. I want to be here as long as possible. It's like family. I love being here.

I was the second-best player in high school. I was the second pick in the draft. I've been second in the MVP voting three times. I came in second in the Finals. I'm tired of being second. I'm not going to settle for that. I'm done with it.