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I like to compete in everything I do.
I went to Kentucky to be a better player.
I've been a Cowboys fan since I was born.
I feel I can fit with any player in the world.
I think my best feature are my abs. They're cut up.
All I have to do is just enjoy my moment and have fun.
You're not gonna be known as nothing if you don't win.
I'm the type of guy that hates to get out of practice.
I speak my mind, so I don't hold my tongue for nobody.
Some compare me to Derrick Rose, and that's a compliment.
I've got a lot of work to do, a lot of people to make proud.
You always gotta do the right thing: you never know who's watching.
I feel like I have to step on the court every night and be dominant.
The main thing I do is to carry myself as best as I can on my pro level.
You're not getting any recognition as a point guard if you ain't winning.
When people talk trash about me and doubt me, I just use it as motivation.
Coach Calipari pushes his players, and that's why his teams are successful.
I'm from Raleigh, North Carolina, and the Cowboys have always been my team.
It's nice to be known as a good player. But I want to be known as a good person, too.
I want to be one of those point guards who knock down shots you have to get over the top.
Any time you can have your logo or your name on a shoe, growing up that's a dream come true.
I had a real bad attitude after my dad passed of liver cancer. I was 9, and we were really close.
My jump shot is the key thing. Guys go on the pick and roll and will force me to knock down shots.
I'm strong, but my arms are skinny; they're never going to get big and bulky like a football player.
Momentum is a whole lot in the game of basketball. People dwell on momentum, but that really does matter.
I looked up to Magic Johnson a lot. He was a tall point guard who found his teammates and had a good time.
You've got to stay humble and hungry. Just keep working and thank God you have a chance to play in the NBA.
That's my main thing: I want to be on the level those guys [Derrick Rose,Russell Westbrook, Kevin Durant] are on.
I feel like I can be a great defensive player when I put my mind to it for the whole game, not just half the game.
When our career is over, when we retire and the basketball stops bouncing, we still have to find something else to do.
In eighth grade, I was actually better in football. I played running back, wide receiver, and safety - just like Allen Iverson.
Don't go to a school just because your friends are there or because it sounds like a dream school. Go to a program that fits your style of play.
Any team I go to will get an extremely hard worker, someone who never wants to take a day off, loves to play the game and is dedicated to winning.
I'm just going to be myself. And when you're bein' yourself, you don't have to back up lies or the stories you told. You don't got to sugarcoat nothin'.
When I'm going against guys like Kevin Durant - one of the best leading scorers in the league - it pushes you to want to get better, seeing how hard he works.
Most people don't know I have a weird pregame meal. I'm picky, so all I eat are grapes and a hamburger with nothing on it. I get the meat, the bun - that's it.
I know people know how good I am playing basketball... All I do is just use it as motivation: keep getting better, keep doing the same stuff and doing it even better.
Not everybody's going to have a perfect relationship with every great player on their team. But when I step between those lines and I'm with my team, we're a brotherhood.
I think basketball harnessed and built my toughness and competitiveness. I grew up in a tough neighborhood, and you were either going to cry and moan about it or get tough.
I don't put the pressure on everybody else. I put the pressure on myself because I am that franchise guy. I am the guy that has to be the leader of the team, that has to get everybody better, make everybody better on my team.
I've seen a lot of highlights of Steve Kerr knocking down the big shots ... when a legend, Michael Jordan, trusted his teammate and passed it to him. He might have played two minutes, but he was ready to knock down the big shot.
I think [Otto Porter Junior] just took a couple tough shots so far - a couple tough jump shots - but I think he has a great mid-range game, he's very tall and can create his shot. So, I think with more spacing he'll get easier shots, I think he'll be fine.
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