This was an extremely difficult decision as I take great pride in representing our country. I know that I owe it to my USA Basketball teammates to be totally invested in the experience. After going through training camp with USAB.
KEVIN DURANTMr. Bennett, for just giving me this opportunity. I thank you for always being there for me when I need you.
More Kevin Durant Quotes
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I want to go down as a winner.
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I didn’t fall in love with it just because it was me playing. I fell in love with it because I’ve got guys like this – like these guys every single day that push me to be the best that I can be.
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I’m just content with myself, happy with myself.
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Last but not least my family. My brother Tony, I love you. Thank you for beating me up when I was a kid. I always wanted to follow in your footsteps.
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I just want to grow spiritually with the Lord.
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In the game of basketball, I play first off because I love it. I love to have fun. I love to run up and down the court.
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I want them to get a pulse on us as players, and a lot of players might not want that, but that’s what I want.
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So many people doubted me. They motivated me every single day, to be, who I am.
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How I grew up, everybody was telling me, “You can’t do this, you can’t get tattoos, you’ve got to look a certain way.” Now, I’m like, “Why?”
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Me as a person, I’m not the president of the NBPA (National Basketball Players Association). I don’t even know what to say. I’m not like this perfect, buttoned-up, suit-and-tie guy.
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Jimmer Fredette is the best scorer in the world!!
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I learned how to pass when I was real young. That’s one thing I always knew how to do was find the open man.
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I probably play games more than I practice.
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Mr. Bennett, for just giving me this opportunity. I thank you for always being there for me when I need you.
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If he had 30 points, nine rebounds and eight assists, I can tell you exactly how he did it, what type of shots he made and who he passed to.
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