Winning takes precedence over all. There's no gray area. No almosts.

I had some shots that I felt like I should've made; I just didn't make them. I'm not going to shoot the ball great every night.

If I panic, everyone else panics.

It's wonderful for the players. It's a huge challenge and a huge responsibility for us to get our act together, get our butts in gear. Phil isn't going to bail us out because of our mental lapses.

This is an award I couldn't have won on my own. I can't thank these guys enough. These are my guys, these are my brothers.

The Black Mamba collection of watches is me: It is my alter ego, so to speak. As I mentioned before, it is sharp, cutting edge and sleek which are characteristics I try to apply when I’m out there on the basketball court.

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