And last, my mom. I don’t think you know what you did. You had my brother when you were 18 years old. Three years later, I came out. The odds were stacked against us. Single parent with two boys by the time you were 21 years old. Everybody told us we weren’t supposed to be here.
KEVIN DURANTCoaching 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.
More Kevin Durant Quotes
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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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Grateful for this opportunity with Roc Nation Sports. It’s go time.
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Sometimes you have to know when to shut the f – – up.
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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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If I come to work every day and do my job, work as hard as I can, be a great teammate, the rest of that stuff will take care of itself.
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I believe I’m enough, you know what I’m saying?
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I want to be a champion.
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For me, as a 14-year-old aspiring to be in the NBA, I wanted to hear from players.
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I would describe my style as off the wall. I like stuff that doesn’t match. I just like to stand out.
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I want them to get a pulse on us as players, and a lot of players might not want that, but that’s what I want.
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The majority of the time, you go out to eat with your teammates, then rest for the next day’s game. It’s not a vacation – most guys view the road as a business trip.
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My dream was to become a rec league coach. I love basketball so much,
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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 don’t mind talking about the game. I don’t mind talking about what we go through as players, because I want people to get a deeper look inside instead of looking at stats all the time or looking at numbers or just watching the game.
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I fell so many times and got back up. I been through the toughest times with my family, but I’m still standing.
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