Whenever my body heals and the pain and all the swelling goes away is when I'll be ready.

I never knew what basketball was. I started playing on the playground. People used to laugh at me and joke at me because I was so tall and I didn't know the game and couldn't play it.

Everybody keeps telling me how surprised they are with what I've done. But I'm telling you honestly that it doesn't surprise me. I knew I could do it.

Brooklyn, it's a great town, a great city. It's New York.

I've been to the Hall of Fame many times, in grade school and high school. I had field trips to the Hall of Fame and taking tours of it. I just never thought about that one day I possibly might be in it. I think it'd be great.

Amare, Carmelo Anthony, Chauncey Billups - they're virtually unstoppable.

We might make a lot of money but, we also spend a lot of money.