Every time I see you under the basket for a game, I feel confident. No matter how the game is going, I look at you – I say, if our owner’s behind us, we can do it all. I thank you so much for giving me this opportunity.
KEVIN DURANTCoaching staff: I know there’s days you look at that film and you want to kill me. I’m not playing defense, taking bad shots, getting too many techs. But you always believe that I can be the guy.
More Kevin Durant Quotes
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You can’t speak openly about everything.
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I don’t watch a lot of other basketball away from the gym. But I do look at LeBron’s box score. I want to see how many points, rebounds and assists he had, and how he shot from the field.
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I’m not trying to be like what I thought an NBA player is supposed to be growing up.
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I’ve been second in the MVP voting three times. I came in second in the Finals. I’m tired of being second. I’m not going to settle for that. I’m done with it.
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I miss Seattle a lot. It was my first city that I lived in on my own. It was a great city to play for. It was unfortunate for the fans what happened, but it’s time to move on.
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I want to show people who I really am, especially aspiring basketball players who want to be at this level. That’s what I’m about.
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If I continue to just get to the playoffs every year, I guess you could say I arrived, but right now I’m just trying to find my way.
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I’m going to show you my faults, I’m going to show you my insecurities, I’m going to be real.
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And last, my mom. I don’t think you know what you did. You had my brother when you were 18 years old. Three years later, I came out. The odds were stacked against us. Single parent with two boys by the time you were 21 years old. Everybody told us we weren’t supposed to be here.
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Help my teammates become better players out on the court in order to win more ball games.
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Set the goal and work all days for it, until you achieve, I want to be a champion, the best!
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If I’m educated and passionate about a topic, I’ll answer the question. But I also know when to shut the hell up.
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I’m not trying to have my whole life out there in the media.
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My friends are happy for me, and that’s all that matters.
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Every memory I have from when I was a kid involves basketball.
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