Experience is everything. It means so much because it enabled me to learn the game even faster. Playing in the playoffs is the best basketball in the world, and if you can learn under that pressure, succeed under that pressure, it gives you more confidence the next year.

If we go to the conference finals and people say we had a bad season, I'll take that.

I want to follow in my father's footsteps, but do it better.

In France, if you talk to little boys, they know all of the NBA players and not one single Pro A player.

I love being under pressure. Even the pressure put on me by the media. That is how you outdo yourself.

Getting up at three in the morning to watch Michael Jordan, I never dreamed one day I would be kissing that trophy.

For me, speed isn't anything I ever practiced. It's all in the genes. Plus, my mom gave me a lot of vitamins when I was small.