It's not always the coach that gets the best out of the talent. It's the best player who gets his team to play the hardest.
I don't think forcing an athlete to stay in school does anything for the athlete.
I am a point guard. It's a job that I'm not scared of.
My story's been an open book for a long time, no pun intended.
There's nothing like watching basketball being played at its finest.
I've never been the type that's been highly athletically talented or can jump that high. I'm a guy who's 6-2.
The thing about me is, all my life, the only way I've known to be better is to try to outwork people.
I've always been around people who are older than myself, I've always played on basketball teams with older guys.
I love Joakim Noah. He's energetic.
I love to dress in Italian clean-cut three-piece suits.
The more I accomplish in a day, the happier I am. I truly love to work.
I would love to see Cole Anthony go against Kyrie Irving.
I don't want to get into who's the No. 1 player. The player who is the most electrifying to me is Cole Anthony.
Well, look, man, I know that Corey Sanders is a player that I've watched for a long time. I love him. I think he has that dog in him.
I've been around business since I've been a little boy.
I've had to learn how to control my animation.
Growing up and meeting people, you always want to work hard to become something.
When you're at the bottom, everybody is taking shots at you. It's up to you to stay with it and fight through it.
If I take five seconds to think about something on TV, that five seconds is an eternity.
Hey, I was competitive as hell if you had put me up against anybody in 2002 or 2003. I had a lot of dog in me.
The NBA is way more progressive than the NFL or MLB.
I see the NCAA holding off as long as possible to continue to make money off of its players. It's almost like modern day slavery.
I love journalism and broadcasting. So I'm happy about my life and I wouldn't change a thing.
I was very close to having my whole leg amputated. It was a life-altering event. It took years of rehab.
I've dreamed about being in the Final Four since I was a little boy.
Nolan Smith is going to be a guy that can drive to the basket, can create his own shot.
You always have to knock down shots in order to win big-time games.
I was a scorer in college. That was the one thing that I loved to do, I loved to score the basketball.
The thing about being a kid is you're going to make mistakes in the heat of the moment.
If you have a team that believes in one another that's ok, but you still need that individual motivation.
