You have to rely on your preparation. You got to really be passionate and try to prepare more than anyone else, and put yourself in a position to succeed, and when the moment comes you got to enjoy, relax, breathe and rely on your preparation so that you can perform and not be anxious or filled with doubt.

It's cool to challenge myself to learn new things as opposed to going to play basketball in the park for millionth time.

I know the strengths and weaknesses of my teammates. I make my passing decisions accordingly

You should be able to voice your opinion and respect the voice of the other side. You should be willing to educate yourself and know what it is you're dealing with.

Our centers spread the floor, shoot the three and block shots. We can play pick and pop.

It feels great to have my hard work pay off, especially when the fans made it hard for me.

I am thrilled to be an Olympian, and I think that although we will be underdogs we can beat many teams and will be a surprise in Sydney.