A winner is someone who recognizes his God-given talents, works his tail off to develop them into skills, and uses these skills to accomplish his goals.

I think a lot of blue collar people related to me because a lot of people work for their money.

I always know what's happening on the court. I see a situation occur, and I respond.

I hate to lose more than I like to win.

Michael Jordan is God disguised as a basketball player.

Practice habits were crucial to my development in basketball. I didn't play against the toughest competition in high school, but one reason I was able to do well in college was that I mastered the fundamentals. You've got to have them down before you can even think about playing.

If you tell a teammate you're ready to play as tough as you're able to, you'd better go out there and do it.