People look at my competitive spirit, and they automatically attach it to the thing that's most similar, most easily recognizable, which is Michael [Jordan's] competitive spirit. I'm different. I enjoy building. I enjoy the process of putting the puzzle together, and then the byproduct of that, the consequence of that, is beating somebody. That becomes the cherry on top, the icing on the cake.

I was just letting the shots fly. You know, I don't leave any bullets in the chamber.

It’s not a question of if we make the playoffs; we will. And when we get there, I have no fear of anyone.

You just stay patient, that's all.

The party's just getting started. This is where the fun starts.

You always have to be on edge. You always have to take every practice, every game, like it is your last.

There's a difference [between taking a charge and flopping]. We all know what flopping is when we see it. The stuff that you see is where guys aren't really getting hit at all and are just flailing around like a fish out of water. That's kind of like, where are your balls at?