Inferior guards play on the sidelines and great guards play in the middle. Isiah, Magic, Chris Paul, all get to the middle

Set higher standards for your own performance than anyone else around you, and your only competition will be with yourself

I'm at the stage of my career when it's not only about winning and developing players, it's about having fun. That's a void in your life right now, but it's something you're going to have here.

Those who work the hardest are the last to surrender.

Never let anyone out work you or out hustle you. Ever.

When you build bridges you can keep crossing them.

I can say that hands down from being in this business 32 years; we're going to be much better than we were last year just because there's eight new players that now have experience and Palacios will be healthy.