Dad, it’s been an up-and-down road for all of us, but you’ve always been there supporting from afar, texting me Bible verses every single day, telling me you love me every single day. That builds me up and I thank you so much. I love you. I’m just glad you’re part of this journey with us.
KEVIN DURANTEvery memory I had growing up was involving a basketball. I didn’t go to the prom and stuff like that. It was always basketball for me.
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My mother taught me to always be strong and always work hard. She’s been working hard her whole life for me and my brother. I’m a lot like her in that I work hard for what I want. She taught me that.
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I will be rooting for USAB and look forward to future opportunities with them.
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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’ve learned that it’s harder to try to put on this goody two-shoes persona when that’s not me.
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I look at my jersey and see the NBA logo, I’m like, ‘I didn’t think I’d be here.’
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I’ve just got to let my teammates know in practice, without even telling them, that I don’t think I’m ahead of anybody.
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I go to sleep at night, like, ‘Am I gonna be alone forever?’
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I’m an old-school type of guy.
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The grass is not always greener on the other side. You learn to appreciate these people.
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Hopefully before I’m done, I can be on an Olympic team.
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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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My dream was to become a rec league coach. I love basketball so much,
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I love playing it, I just never thought I’d make it to college, NBA, or be standing up here today. It is a surreal feeling. So many people doubted me and motivated me.
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Some guys like to talk. What’s the problem with that?
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There’s a lot of falses – out there and if I take up for myself, it’s a bad thing. Sometimes you just got to live with it, but for the most part, I’m like look, I don’t want no problems with nobody.
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