Do I need my number retired throughout the course of the league to acknowledge what I've done? No.
I am privileged to have played basketball.
Basketball isn't my job.
Confidence allows you to progress in something you're attempting to accomplish, whether it's playing basketball or baseball or whether it's trying to succeed in business.
All I wanted to do was to improve, to keep getting better.
Enjoy every minute of life. Never second-guess life.