My goal is to eliminate positions where I can't function.

My goal is to eliminate positions where I can't function.

You have the management team, coaching staff, film staff, analytics team, training staff and playing team, and you're trying to manage all that and it's overwhelming. And then you have the media responsibilities. I don't know that I help at all, but I would think my value would be to help provide more of a clear-headed view from the outside. It's not like I have huge opinions, but I do have my point of view and perspective.

If every basketball player worked as hard as I did, I'd be out of a job

Play because it's fun, and not to become a pro. If your goal is to become pro, the best way to realize that is by loving what you do.

The person who's had the biggest impact on my career is Rick Celebrini, the physiotherapist.

I lick my fingers because I don't like when my hands get slick. Licking my fingers helps me keep a good grip on the ball.