I didn't think we'd get to this point that we're at now, but I was ready to lead If we got to this point.

I'm just a little kid from Akron.

Messi is the best player in the world. If he's not already, he'll be the best footballer of all time.

If a great opportunity opens itself up, I would love to be involved... or star in a movie.

I have short goals - to get better every day, to help my teammates every day - but my only ultimate goal is to win an NBA championship. It's all that matters. I dream about it. I dream about it all the time, how it would look, how it would feel. It would be so amazing.

But sports carried me away from being in a gang, or being associated with drugs. Sports was my way out.

These fans here are unbelievable. They showed up and showed out tonight. We needed every little bit of it.