When I was young, I had to learn the fundamentals of basketball. You can have all the physical ability in the world, but you still have to know the fundamentals.

Being nervous isn't bad. It just means something important is happening.

If you pass the ball to Bill Cartwright, you'll never get the ball from me.

The reason I became such a successful athlete was my mind was saying that no matter who you put up against me, I am better, I am the best.

I failed so therefore I succeed.

I took cooking classes when I was younger; girls weren't interested in me, and I thought I may be alone for the rest of my life.

You're an idiot. You've screwed up every play we ever ran. You're too stupid to even remember the plays. We ought to get rid of you.