When you describe passion at any age, passion is derived from everything, from the people you work with to enjoying the last four years.

When it comes to team dynamics - on a basketball court or in a corporate setting - maintaining a positive atmosphere is crucial.

Nothing meaningful or lasting comes without working hard at it.

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

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

If I didn't have a recruiting engagement, I was going to be here. I did everything possible to change the recruiting thing. I'm a very small part of this night, but I did want to be a part of it.

When you have a problem, if you tell the truth, the problem becomes part of your past. If you lie, it becomes part of your future.