There's Michael [Jordan], then there's the rest of us.

You either have to be great or you have to be bad to get a good pick.

Just celebrate the life you had, not the life you could've had.

Standing on that platform, I said a silent prayer. I thanked God for giving me the strength and the opportunity to come back, to play basketball again, and to be part of that whole magnificent Olympic experience. It's a memory I will always cherish.

There's Michael [Jordan], then there's the rest of us.

If you want to be successful, you have to be willing to use every connection you’ve got.

Christmas Day was special because everybody is watching at home. That's what I loved about Christmas Day because it shined the spotlight on the Lakers, on our team, and we knew that all of the other leagues were at home and millions of people were watching. So it made it a special day to play on Christmas.