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I'm just a little kid from Akron.
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You have to be able to accept failure to get better.
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You know, I'm just 6'9" and 260. And just so happen to be very good at playing the game of basketball.
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My game is really played above time. I don't say that like I'm saying I'm ahead of my time. I'm saying, like, if I'm on the court and I throw a pass, the ball that I've thrown will lead my teammate right where he needs to go, before he even knows that that's the right place to go to.
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I do have motivation. A lot of motivation.
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I make impact plays. I make game-changing plays.
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But ever since I was a kid, I was always the winner.
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Sometimes in the past when I played something might make me lose focus, or I would go home after a game where I thought I could have played better and I would let it hang over my head for a long time when it shouldn't.
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Once you get on the playing field it's not about whether you're liked or not liked. All that matters is to play at a high level and do whatever it takes to help your team win. That's what it's about.
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For me, already being part of a single parent household and knowing it was just me and my mom, you'd would wake up times and hope that the next day you'd be able to be alongside your mother because she was out trying to make sure that I was taken care of. But all I cared about was her being home.
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I went through a lot of battles in high school.
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I like being around people.
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I love showcasing my talents - not only to my hometown fans and my own team but to the world.
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I am just happy to be part of the Nike family.
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When I was 5, some financial things happened, and I moved seven times in a year. We moved from apartment to apartment, sometimes living with friends. My mom would always say, 'Don't get comfortable, because we may not be here long.'
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I've always been an unselfish guy, and that's the only way I know how to play on the court and I try to play to the maximum of my ability - not only for myself but for my teammates.
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I don't read books much.
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I like to get out and get up the court, using my speed and aggressiveness toward the hoop.
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I won at every level - all the way since I started playing the game of basketball at nine. I've won at every level, won championships at every level. And, you know, it won't be fulfilled until I win at the highest level.
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I never get too high on my stardom or what I can do.
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You can't be afraid to fail. It's the only way you succeed - you're not gonna succeed all the time, and I know that.
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I was a Chicago Bulls, Michael Jordan fan growing up.
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I'm confident with my ability.
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To all the positions, I just bring the determination to win. Me being an unselfish player, I think that can carry on to my teammates. When you have one of the best players on the court being unselfish, I think that transfers to the other players.