When you intercept the ball with your stomach, that is great defense
BILL WALTONKevin Garnett is the prototype for the NBA player of the future. He’s already one of the greatest players to have played the game.
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The passions I have in my life are my family, music, books, I’m an avid plant collector, and I love to ride my bike.
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Right now, you know, it’s not about the refs or anything else, it’s about hitting first, getting on the run and never looking back.
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Life is about growth. People are not perfect when they’re 21 years old.
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Kevin Garnett is the prototype for the NBA player of the future. He’s already one of the greatest players to have played the game.
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I have nothing but respect for the Lakers. So many of their legends shaped who I am as a person and player.
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I believe in science and evolution. I’ve been to the Grand Canyon.
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Success at the highest level comes down to one question: Can you decide that your happiness can come from someone else’s success?
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That’s what makes it so fun to be on a team. You’re sitting at your house, thinking up this wild, crazy stuff as to how it’s going to go, and the other guys are sitting at their houses doing the same thing.
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Anytime you bring Michael Olowokandi on to your team, disaster is soon to follow.
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I started going [Grateful Dead] when I was in high school. I was 15. It was the Summer Of Love.
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If the UCLA teams of the late 1960s and early 1970s were subjected to the kind of scrutiny (other schools) have been, UCLA would probably have to forfeit about eight national championships and be on probation for the next 100 years.
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Health is the most critical thing in our life. With your health anything is possible, without it you can’t do anything.
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Basketball is one of those rare opportunities where you can make a difference, not only for yourself, but for other people as well.
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Where else but the NBA could people like Bill Russell, Spencer Haywood, Ricky Barry, Dennis Rodman, and Allen Iverson come in and be allowed to be who they are?
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I went to my first show [of the Grateful Dead], got right up front and never left. The incredible excitement, the family, the spirit, the hope, the happiness, all the different things I love and live for in life are there.
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