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?

There is power in understanding the journey of others to help create your own

My parents are my backbone. Still are. They're the only group that will support you if you score zero or you score 40.

You have to rely on others to have success as a group.

Just got one more than Shaq. You can take that to the bank.

I've played with IVs before, during and after games. I've played with a broken hand, a sprained ankle, a torn shoulder, a fractured tooth, a severed lip, and a knee the size of a softball. I don't miss 15 games because of a toe injury that everybody knows wasn't that serious in the first place.

There's a much bigger world out there.