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The important thing is that your teammates have to know you're pulling for them and you really want them to be successful.
This is an award I couldn't have won on my own. I can't thank these guys enough. These are my guys, these are my brothers.
The Mavericks and I have mutually agreed that it's in the best interest of both parties for me to step away from the team.
To me, watercolor is a Western medium, so when I feel like I am using a Western manner I will use English to sign my name.
I try to let my highs not be too high and my lows not be too low. And I do that just because I try to control my emotions.
Every single team that I've played for, every single person would tell you that I've given it everything every single day.
My father is my idol, so I always did everything like him. He used to work two jobs and still come home happy every night.
It all started when I got injured early in my second season. This turned out to be as difficult emotionally as physically.
I'm a basketball fan, I'm a fan of greatness and I think anybody who knows anything about basketball knows great shooters.
I definitely want to thank my doctor, Dr. Sandy, um, my psychiatrist, she really helped me relax a lot, thank you so much.
Of course there have been times when I've done crazy things. But I don't think I'm crazy. I just grew up in a crazy world.
I know fear is an obstacle for some people, but it is an illusion to me . . . Failure always made me try harder next time.
When I was in grade school I was always the guy that got 20 or 18 points. Even back then, I would lead my team in scoring.
Getting people into the wilderness for a transcendent experience empowers people for years, if not for their entire lives.
I'm a family man now. I don't need no distractions; I don't need no big cities, no big lights, at this point in my career.
I don't ever feel cautious about making plays. I tell myself that injuries are more likely to occur if I try to play safe.
I always say I wish I was in my prime matching up against LeBron. Let's see how many championships he would have won then.
It used to be you a needed a true center to win championships, but now the point guard position holds just as much weight.
I walk into a restaurant in Westwood now, and people know it's Reggie Miller. I used to be always Cheryl's little brother.
My biggest thrill came the night Elgin Baylor and I combined for 73 points at Madison Square Garden. Elgin had 71 of them.
When you flop, that's just another message that you don't know how to play me. Stand up and take your medicine like a man.
If you take a needle and stick her in the booty and take a needle and stick me in the booty, we're both going to say ouch.
If I get that thing down there in that area, that's 67% lifetime. If you don't believe me, Google it. I'm on the Internet.
George Karl's son probably wouldn't have made it to the NBA if he wasn't a coach. He would have never got the opportunity.
When I step on the court, it's not just my shot, I'm trying to get better in all aspects of the game, defense, rebounding.
It is nice to start a game and feel the game from the beginning, but I have to pick up the pace when I come off the bench.
Obviously the game is more enjoyable when the ball is shared and everybody looks for each other on both ends of the floor.
I played basketball because I loved the game. I played because I was making a lot of friends around the world... It's fun.
Bill Russell helped make my dream a better dream because when you play with the best, you know you have to play your best.
He fouled out in the fourth quarter, and that's when I really started getting points. He was no more at fault than anyone.
When you come into this league, everyone tries to put you in categories - 'this is what he is' or 'this is what he can do.'
I'm a different person today than I was yesterday. I live for the moment and everything that happens in my life changes me.
The Sparks have always been committed to success and making the right moves to build upon their rich tradition in the WNBA.
I always laugh when people ask me about rebounding techniques. I've got a technique. It's called just go get the damn ball.
I know a lot of people did a lot of heavy lifting to make me successful and I do everything in my power not to screw it up.
Why complain to the NBA and to the officials all the time, just like Tyrone Hill, always complaining about me on the court?
I actually don't play any new video games except 'Call of Duty.' I'm addicted to 'Call of Duty.' It's the only game I need.
The one thing about players today is that they're very sensitive, and very fragile. They didn't grow up with tough coaches.
Growing up, I always dreamed of winning an NBA championship, never a gold. A gold was something that never crossed my mind.
When I was little, I asked God if I could meet my mom just one more time, and my prayer was answered in 2001. It was weird.
Fans saying a player is overpaid doesn't bother a player. What bothers an injured player is watching your competitors grow.
As I go back and look at the film, if I look at my first year, every time I caught the ball, I was looking to do something.
I'm not like the next Michael Jordan, but I'm also not what everyone saw me as before I started playing in the NBA, either.
In 19 years Stockton never once lost a suicide drill in practice. Well, there was one day. He was sick. But he still ran it
A knowledge of and the ability to properly and quickly execute the fundamentals. Be prepared and cover every little detail.
I was latching on to something that was part of my heritage, because many of the slaves who were brought here were Moslems.
My acting coach I've got here, Richard Lawson, he's been doing good, just telling me to calm down sometimes and just be me.
It's different from being 21 and you think there's endless amount of opportunities. At 33, the ending is much, much closer.
I don't need too much. Glamour and all that stuff don't excite me. I am just glad I have the game of basketball in my life.
As a professional athlete a lot is going to be said about you - but I just try to move forward and try to achieve my goals.