Kyrie Irving Quotes
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You want to keep the defense guessing.
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I've worked countless hours in the gym, so I feel like I'm already prepared for the game. So when I'm listening to music pregame, it's really just about personal enjoyment.
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I do have a chef, but I still go out. Sometimes I can still blend in, and sometimes I get a little bombarded. It's the best of both worlds.
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I do feel like a Clevelander. Every time, when people ask me, I automatically say, 'My home is Cleveland.'
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This season I've been on more of a plant-based diet, getting away from all the animals and all that. I had to get away from that. So my energy is up, my body feels amazing. Just understanding what the diet is like for me and what’s beneficial for me for having the highest energy out here and being able to sustain it at a very high level.
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When I'm playing the 1-guard, I'm kind of seeing everything that's going on. When I play the 2, I have a more broader understanding of what's going on and where the screens are being set in order for not only myself to get open, but for my teammates.
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I've been musically inclined since I picked up an instrument in the fourth grade. I just really appreciate music. I love to listen to it; I love to sing. I wouldn't consider myself, like, a natural singer. I just developed it over time, honestly, just listening. I'm a great listener to music.
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I'm probably one of the most competitive people ever.
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I love the gym; I love basketball. I'm really passionate about it.
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When you're playing against a whole bunch of All-Stars, it's like a video game. There's so much talent on the floor at once.
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I can't even give my father a proper gift. Every single Father's Day means so much to me. I'm so close to him. He's my big brother, but also my father.
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Guys like Josh Gordon need to stay in his sport and mind his own business.
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Directors tell me what to do, and I kind of just put my own twist to it, just to get inside my personality that everybody doesn't really get to see - my off-the-court interests and the way I act. It's just me.
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Draft day is a hectic day, especially for draftees and, more or less, for management.
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'Grease' is an awesome movie. I wish they'd make a new one, more for our time. The graphics are terrible when you look back on it.
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All I do is sit at home and watch Netflix.
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When it applies to the Olympics and making a decision, I have to claim Australia as my country.
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One thing that somebody told me is that leadership is a lonely role - some people can do it, and some people can't.
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My eventual goal is to win a championship. And before I retire, I just want to win a championship. That's it.
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I want to be on the cover of 'GQ.' That's a personal goal.
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Going in, you want to play a perfect season and play throughout the whole entire season, but injuries are a part of basketball.
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When I'm playing the 1-guard, teams do a great job of just loading up and preparing for my drives and preparing for my three-point shots.
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I'm not really a big X's and O's guy, but if you want to go there, I'm more of a space-the-floor type of coach: Five out, zero in, and that's the way we play basketball, screen and roll here and there, pocket passes everywhere; it's what it's about.
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Everybody in the NBA is good. And then you have the really good ones and the great ones.