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.
KEVIN DURANTWhen people are used to you doing something, they want you to stay in that lane.
More Kevin Durant Quotes
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I don’t know what I’m going to do tomorrow. I just know for sure I’m going to keep playing basketball.
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I realized I could not fulfill my responsibilities to the team from both a time and energy standpoint. I need to take a step back and take some time away, both mentally and physically in order to prepare for the upcoming NBA season.
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I know that the hard work got me here. And the day I stop working hard, this can all go away.
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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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The clothes are not making me If I like it, that’s all that mattersIt’s not about the clothes. It’s about how I am as a person and how confident I am.
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Basketball is just a platform for me to inspire people.
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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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The grass is not always greener on the other side. You learn to appreciate these people.
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My dream was to become a rec league coach. I love basketball so much,
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I failed so many times and got back up. I got through the toughest times with my family, but I’m still standing.
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You hear all these stories about, ‘There’s one in a million guys that make it to the NBA and stay there.’ To see people cheering for me and when they say my name, it’s just crazy. It’s still crazy to me.
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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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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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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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