I realized I could not fulfill my responsibilities to the team from both a time and energy standpoint. I need to take a step back and take some time away, both mentally and physically in order to prepare for the upcoming NBA season.
KEVIN DURANTI’ve learned what it feels like to lose, believe me. But I think, in the end, that is just going to make winning that much better.
More Kevin Durant Quotes
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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 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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Whoever want my spot can play me one-on-one for it.
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Jimmer Fredette is the best scorer in the world!!
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The majority of the time, you go out to eat with your teammates, then rest for the next day’s game. It’s not a vacation – most guys view the road as a business trip.
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I always want to win because I never want to sit out on the sidelines outside.
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When you got people behind you, you can do whatever.
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It’s easier for me if I’m just open and transparent to a point.
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The grass is not always greener on the other side. You learn to appreciate these people.
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I’m not a guy that’s going to brag or feel like I’m better than the group.
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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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You know, I don’t want to stand out too much.
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I’m an old-school type of guy.
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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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I want the younger kids, the basketball players in high school and college to hear from me and let them know that when you come to the league, this is what happens and this is how I feel as an NBA player. And it’s not all peachy keen.
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