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.
KEVIN DURANTThis was an extremely difficult decision as I take great pride in representing our country. I know that I owe it to my USA Basketball teammates to be totally invested in the experience. After going through training camp with USAB.
More Kevin Durant Quotes
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I’m going to be real as hell and show you who I am, because I want the kids to see who I really am and the basketball players to see who I really am, and that’s all that matters to me.
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Through the tough times, you guys never left my side… That’s something that I really appreciate and I never want to take you guys for granted. I thank you so much for being part of my life. And not just on the basketball court, but giving me talks about growing as a man first, and a basketball player next.
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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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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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I just loved being in the gym. It was tough at times. Sometimes I wanted to quit, but I’m glad I stuck with it.
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I’m tired of being second…. I’m done with it.
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I’m just more content with myself. Like, if I’ve got something to say, I want to get it off of my chest.
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I’m going to show you my faults, I’m going to show you my insecurities, I’m going to be real.
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I go to sleep at night, like, ‘Am I gonna be alone forever?’
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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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I want the younger kids, the basketball players in high school and college to hear from me and let them know that when you come to the league, this is what happens and this is how I feel as an NBA player. And it’s not all peachy keen.
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Every time I see you under the basket for a game, I feel confident. No matter how the game is going, I look at you – I say, if our owner’s behind us, we can do it all. I thank you so much for giving me this opportunity.
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Mr. Bennett, for just giving me this opportunity. I thank you for always being there for me when I need you.
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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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I’ve been second in the MVP voting three times. I came in second in the Finals. I’m tired of being second. I’m not going to settle for that. I’m done with it.
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