I have certain guys who I looked up to. Jordan, Kobe, those guys. Passing that on to doing my part to kind of keep that influence of basketball where it should be is kind of why I play the game.
STEPHEN CURRYSometimes people make it seem like you have to have certain prerequisites or a crazy life story in order to be successful in this world. But the truth is you really don’t.
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I never looked at my mantel and envisioned an MVP trophy sitting there. This is pretty crazy.
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Some of the stuff I do on the court is what most people think they can do.
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Everybody asks if putting is like shooting free throws. It has a very similar kind of mindset. And it’s just you, the ball, and the target.
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I expected to be a pretty good NBA point guard and hopefully win a championship. But MVP and all this stuff? Not really.
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Your touch and your feel for the game is pretty much gone if you don’t work on it – at least get some shots up or dribble the ball.
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To be able to finish opportunities that I do get in the paint, that makes a difference.
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I wasn’t going to shy away from getting married when I did and having a baby young and starting a family, even with the job that I chose.
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I always have an optimistic view, no matter what it is.
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You know, I’m trying to chase rings, and that’s all I’m about. So that’s where the conversation stops for me.
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I have allergies, and I’ve had my share of nosebleeds, but that’s usually related to pollen.
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With all the travel we’re doing to cold-weather cities, your mind definitely starts to wander. It gets you away from the game. Even when you arrive in a city, you’re tempted to just sit in your hotel and rest. Sometimes it’s nice to just get out and walk around, to see what’s there.
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I’m not in the business of ranking or debating who is what.
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For me, I don’t want to cheat the game by saying, or kind of doing lip service by saying, I want to be the greatest ever. I want to be able to show it.
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I’m just blessed, man, to be able to represent solidarity with the small schools I went to.
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Whatever that means, however you got on that mountain, why not try to climb it? And do it in your own way.
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