I wear the number 10 Jersey for the US National Team in honour of the Greatest athlete I have ever seen: Messi.

Sports are such a great teacher. I think of everything they've taught me: camaraderie, humility, how to resolve differences.

I've known for a long time that they're a bunch of idiots.

He [Phil Jackson] is such a basketball genius in terms of the details of the game, the little nuances of the game and the rhythm of the game.

Basketball is my refuge, my sanctuary. I go back to being a kid on the playground. When I get here, it's all good.

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

Everything has a purpose. And that purpose has a story that goes along with it. It just depends on what your passion is.