You always want to be better than you are. No matter what, I think that’s important.
BLAKE GRIFFINYou always want to be better than you are. No matter what, I think that’s important.
BLAKE GRIFFINI was always chasing Taylor, trying to keep up with him.
BLAKE GRIFFINIt seemed like we were losing every night for a different reason. Now we’re winning a different way every time. It’s a great feeling.
BLAKE GRIFFINAfter you have a big game, you can’t just say, ‘That’s it, I’ve arrived,’ by any means. I’m always pushing it to be better. You always want to be better than you are, no matter what. I think that’s important.
BLAKE GRIFFINMany people see athletes in a certain way – flat and one dimensional. I want to change that view.
BLAKE GRIFFINIt’s cool to actually have my own trading card.
BLAKE GRIFFINSome of the best competition there’s been since I’ve been in the league. Just every night, night in and night out we get to play against the top guys, the top teams. It’s a lot of fun.
BLAKE GRIFFINI was very healthy from a young age. I was always known as the healthy kid in my group of friends. My mom had us drink barley-grass powder, and I’ve taken vitamins and fish oil and multivitamins since I was a kid.
BLAKE GRIFFINWe’re not going to think about what’s happened in the past.
BLAKE GRIFFINCollege. I didn’t even realize it was carefree at the time, but looking back, that was the most carefree time ever.
BLAKE GRIFFINI wanted to play in the NBA, I wanted to play sports, I wanted to do all this. And I have. I think I am becoming a man.
BLAKE GRIFFINThe people that are surrounding me have my best interest.
BLAKE GRIFFINAnd then, as I’ve gotten older, different things are really important to me, like just honesty. Being able to sit down and have a conversation.
BLAKE GRIFFINYou’re not being complacent, not falling back and floating around the perimeter too much, figuring out when to attack. I’m trying to find that balance between attacking and spotting up and things like that.
BLAKE GRIFFINThey really just taught me at an early age the values of hard work. Both my parents are two of the hardest working people that I know, so that was a big foundation for me and something I really cherish and it really helped me to grow up in that kind of household.
BLAKE GRIFFINThe best part is if you dunk on someone at home and they show it on the replay!
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