The nature of competition is such that any number of people invariably have their eyes on the same prize you do. Recognize your assets and employ them to the best of your ability.

Eminem. My son was listening to that and I was like, “What is that junk?” Then I started listening and I thought, You know, that kid is pretty good. It's the storytelling.

When it gets down to it, basketball is basketball.

When I was young, I never wanted to leave the court until I got things exactly correct. My dream was to become a pro.

I think you have to work very hard and dedicate yourself and have the respect of your teammates before you're about to go out and just try to take a game over by yourself.

I don't think that once you get to one level, you can relax. You've got to keep pushing.

My opinion about basketball, the way I was taught, was when you step on the court, you play to win.