People think I would never take on a team that has no legitimate chance to win a championship, This is one of the major misconceptions about me. Success can be measured in many different ways. . . . Either way, I would find the challenge invigorating.

I expect a cigar.....not lit, hopefully

In basketball - as in life - true joy comes from being fully present in each and every moment, not just when things are going your way.

I will have Derek Fisher wear all 5 of his rings the first time he comes in to talk to Carmelo.

I played hockey in North Dakota growing up and watch a lot of that.

You're only a success for the moment that you complete a successful act.

My dad always had this little sign on his desk: 'The bigger your head is, the easier your shoes are to fill'. He really drilled that in.