He shouldn't have been in the NBA, but we were too cheap to pay for a point guard.

Everybody has a different journey.

If you don't believe in yourself...nobo dy else will.

Once you open your eyes and start looking around you, you start picking up things that are very obvious.

I felt like when we came back from the All-Star break we needed everybody to feel like they were part of the team, ... I'm just trying to do whatever the team needs at any given time.

I didn't expect this award [the 2008 MVP] would come to me. I'm surprised. I've played pretty well in other seasons. Our team hasn't been as good. Things just fell into place.

You want a CEO that understands they need to build a team around them that's sharper and smarter than they are.