Talent is never enough. With few exceptions the best players are the hardest workers.

The important thing is this Just because I'm doing well doesn't mean that they're going to do well if they get HIV. A lot of people have died since I have announced. This disease is not going anywhere.

The worst moment from all of this was driving from that doctor's office, to tell my wife that I was HIV positive.

To me, everything is wonderful. Life is wonderful.

Once Michael gets up there he says, 'Well, maybe I'll just hang up here in the air for a while, just sit back.' Then all of a sudden, he says, 'Well, maybe I'll 360. No I changed my mind. I'll go up on the other side.' He's just incredible.

For me, it always goes back to something I learned in basketball. There's winning and there's losing, and in life you have to know they both will happen. But what's never been acceptable to me is quitting.

I guess when people ask what is the biggest transition to the NBA from college, it is definitely defense and the mental part.