Hopefully before I’m done, I can be on an Olympic team.
KEVIN DURANTI was the second-best player in high school. I was the second pick in the draft.
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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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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 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.
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My mom just wants to make sure that my heart is always in whatever I do and I’m in things for the right reasons.
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I’m obviously not going to give you everything about my whole life, but as far as my personality, you see me all the time from watching the games.
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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’m like a chameleon. I adapt to my situation. It’s very slowed down here. I like it that way. I’m a guy that’s very reserved, quiet and shy myself.
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I’ve been second my whole life.
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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’m going to be me at the end of the day. And I think my family appreciates that. They’re happy for me that I’m finding out who I am, and I’m content with that.
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I’ve heard a few times, in three or four years, this league is going to be yours. I don’t like that. Because I think I’m established now.
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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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My style has changed and evolved mainly because I’ve grown to have more confidence in myself.
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I’m just trying to grow. That’s one thing I told myself is, ‘Don’t worry about who people say is the best player’.
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I’m not the type of guy who’s just going to throw the ball inbounds to a guy who’s wide open. I can make the right pass.
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