My dream was to become a rec league coach. I love basketball so much,
KEVIN DURANTI 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 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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Every 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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I like to sit on things and digest them and then I’ll figure out my next move, but I never said I was right for doing anything.
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You can’t speak openly about everything.
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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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If he had 30 points, nine rebounds and eight assists, I can tell you exactly how he did it, what type of shots he made and who he passed to.
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Coaching staff: I know there’s days you look at that film and you want to kill me. I’m not playing defense, taking bad shots, getting too many techs. But you always believe that I can be the guy.
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If I’d gone straight to the NBA, I don’t think I would have been ready as a player or a person.
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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 want to be a champion.
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I’m busy working on every aspect of my game – defense, shooting, rebounding – but I really want to become a better overall team player.
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I want to be one of the best players in the game.
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We went from apartment to apartment by ourselves. One of the best memories I had was when we moved into our first apartment, no bed, no furniture and we just sat in the living room and just hugged each other. We thought we made it.
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I probably play games more than I practice.
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Everything has been such a whirlwind ever since I stepped foot in the league and everything has been like a dream, so I’m just blessed to be in this position.
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