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Defense. That' the thing I'm known for.
Tyson Chandler / Basketball Player
Defense
Known
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I think the world is crumbling when I have a bad game.
Tyson Chandler / Basketball Player
Crumbling
Games
Thinking
Bad Game
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I just want to go as far as I can take myself. No limits.
Tyson Chandler / Basketball Player
I Can
Limits
Want
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I wouldn't consider myself Goth, but I love Gothic pieces.
Tyson Chandler / Basketball Player
Goth
Gothic
Pieces
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When I'm on the court, I picture myself as like a gladiator.
Tyson Chandler / Basketball Player
Court
Gladiator
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I love Greek mythology, I love gladiators, I love war stuff.
Tyson Chandler / Basketball Player
War
Greek
Greek Mythology
Mythology
Stuff
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I'm still rough around the edges and need a lot of polishing.
Tyson Chandler / Basketball Player
Needs
Rough
Stills
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I'm happy to be where I am and how everything has turned out.
Tyson Chandler / Basketball Player
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Probably the most dramatic pieces in my wardrobe would be capes.
Tyson Chandler / Basketball Player
Capes
Dramatic
Pieces
Wardrobe
Would Be
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When we move the ball, we're one of the best teams in the league.
Tyson Chandler / Basketball Player
League
Moving
Team
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I appreciate every team that wants me and I take on every challenge.
Tyson Chandler / Basketball Player
Appreciate
Challenges
Team
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I appreciate every team that wants me, and I take on every challenge.
Tyson Chandler / Basketball Player
Appreciate
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Yeah, I paint in my spare time, just to relax myself and wind down a bit.
Tyson Chandler / Basketball Player
Paint
Relax
Spare Time
Wind
Yeah
Bit
Time Myself Relax
Down
Spare
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When I make a bad play, it frustrates the heck out of me, even in practice.
Tyson Chandler / Basketball Player
Play
Practice
Frustrate
Heck
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People who understand basketball definitely appreciate what I bring to the table.
Tyson Chandler / Basketball Player
Appreciate
Basketball
People
Understand
People Understand Who
Bring
People Who Understand
Definitely
Table
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Scouts have always been surprised by the way I'm able to move at my size. How fast and agile I am.
Tyson Chandler / Basketball Player
Able
Moving
Size
Way
Agile
Always I Am Way
Fast
I Am Way Always
Scouts
Surprised
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I think the people of New York have done a pretty great job with coming together for Sandy relief.
Tyson Chandler / Basketball Player
New York
Great Job
Relief
Sandy
Great Together People
Coming
Great Together Done
York
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Even to this day, I rarely read any articles on myself. I won't watch anything on television on myself.
Tyson Chandler / Basketball Player
Articles
Television
Watches
Rarely
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If we play hard and we compete, we match up with any team. I feel like we have the personnel to go all the way.
Tyson Chandler / Basketball Player
Play Hard
Team
Way
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The coaches are working with me every day. And if you feel like the coach is behind you, you'll take some chances.?
Tyson Chandler / Basketball Player
Chance
Behind You
Feels
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The only thing I wanted in free agency was an opportunity to continue to chase that dream and continue to win championships.?
Tyson Chandler / Basketball Player
Dream
Opportunity
Winning
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When I'm at my grandparents', I know I literally have to do nothing but relax, enjoy myself, and enjoy my family members' company.
Tyson Chandler / Basketball Player
Family Members
Grandparent
Members
My Family
Relax
Literally
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You don't want anybody walking into your house and taking a Gatorade out of your refrigerator, you've got to get in there and protect it.
Tyson Chandler / Basketball Player
House
Refrigerators
Want
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As a youngster in the projects, I definitely didn't have anything. So if you get something, you want to be able to give back and help others.
Tyson Chandler / Basketball Player
Giving
Helping Others
Want
Help Others
Youngster
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After Sandy hit, my wife and I saw pictures of the devastation following the hurricane in the news. We immediately wanted to find a way to assist those in need.
Tyson Chandler / Basketball Player
Devastation
Following
Needs
News
Sandy
Wife
Assist
Hurricane
Immediately
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I'm tall with broad shoulders. And my waist is small. I'm into fashion, so I like the way clothes lay on me. I'm pretty much a normal person's size, just stretched out.
Tyson Chandler / Basketball Player
Clothes
Fashion
Normal
Shoulders
Size
Way
Me Way Person
Broad
Lay
Stretched
Waist
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I have great players around me. I have a great coach talking to me all the time, constantly teaching me. I feel reborn, like I'm learning every day. When I show up, I'm happy.
Tyson Chandler / Basketball Player
Player
Talking
Teaching
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I really enjoy the iPad because you can multi-task: I can watch a movie, read, look at pictures that I shot - because I'm into photography. It serves a lot of purposes for me.
Tyson Chandler / Basketball Player
Ipads
Photography
Tasks
Shot
Ipad
Purposes
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My grandfather built my first hoop. It was a peach basket up against a tree, and we played in the dirt. I couldn't have been more than 6 when he put it up, and I just started playing.
Tyson Chandler / Basketball Player
Dirt
Grandfather
Peaches
Tree
Played
Basket
Hoop
Peach
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I thought it was normal to recycle pants and shoes from your older cousins. That was just my way of life. At the end of the month, there was not much food in the refrigerator and you're hoping the first comes so food can come again. You never forget those things.
Tyson Chandler / Basketball Player
Cousin
Never Forget
Pants
Shoes
Way
Month
Recycle
Hoping
Refrigerator
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I play knowing that there is somebody watching me out there in the crowd that has never had the opportunity to watch a game before and it might be the only chance they ever to see one, live in person. Michael Jordan once said that in an interview, and I really took it to heart; whenever I step on the floor, I play for that person.
Tyson Chandler / Basketball Player
Opportunity
Games
Heart
Jordan
Michael
Floor
Interview
Michael Jordan
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I used to help my grandfather on the farm, driving tractors, raising crops and animals. I used to feed some of the baby cows and pigs, and I had to be no older than 7 or 8. Then at about 9 or 10 I started driving tractors. It showed me at an early age what hard work was all about and how dedicated you have to be, no matter what you do.
Tyson Chandler / Basketball Player
Work
Age
Animal
Baby
Cows
Crops
Dedicated
Driving
Grandfather
Hard
Hard Work
Matter
Pigs
Used
Work Hard Work Me
Started
Then
Had
Work Age Me
Me
Animals
Work Age Hard Work
Feed
How
Early
Early Age
Farm
Older
Help
Some
Raising
Than
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I play knowing that there is somebody watching me out there in the crowd that has never had the opportunity to watch a game before and it might be the only chance they ever to see one, live in person. Michael Jordan once said that in an interview, and I really took it to heart, when ever I step on the floor I play for that person. Also, I always know my grandfather's out there watching.
Tyson Chandler / Basketball Player
Opportunity
Chance
Heart
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