I'd take 12 guys who had a strong passion for the game over 12 guys who don't respect the game.

Be optimistic about everything in life.

If I have an agenda or a goal, no one is going to deter me from what I want to do.

Success doesn't stop when you get there

I hate being out there with those garbage men. They don't get you the ball.

My fellow Wilmington, North Carolina native Meadowlark Lemon is a true national treasure. I watched him play for the Harlem Globetrotters when I was growing up and his skill with the basketball and dedication to the game were an inspiration not only to me, but to kids all around the world.

It's always been said that when I can't find a way to do anything, I will find a way to do it.