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.

I just shoot until I feel good.

You never make any of the shots you never take. 87% of the ones you do take, you'll miss too. I make 110% of my shots.

While day by day the overzealous student stores up facts for future use, he who has learned to trust nature finds need for ever fewer external directions. He will discard formula after formula, until he reaches the conclusion: Let nature take its course.

It's been a journey, the NBA. It's taken me a lot farther than I ever expected.

The best basketball announcer is one who allows you to close your eyes.

Strength is not nearly as important as desire. I don't think you can teach anyone desire. I think it's a gift. I don't know why I have it, but I do.