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" I don't want to be a coach. I see how hard that is. "
Tyronn Lue
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" As far as being on the officials every five minutes, it's just not good for the game. The officials don't like it; you embarrass them, so it's just not good. Now, every now and then they might make a bad call, but officiating is hard. "
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" Things just always seem to happen and work out for me. "
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" My job as the associate head coach was to make sure the head coach has everything he needs. That's my job. Whatever he needs me to do and whatever I see fit to do to help the team win. "
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" I always get mad when guys make shots in the first quarter, second quarter, pumping their chest, and then the game on the line, they miss. So you're doing all that for no reason. "
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" Without basketball, I wouldn't be me. I don't know where I would be at. "
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" I'm always watching. I'm watching everybody. San Antonio, Houston, Golden State, Washington, Boston, I'm watching everything. And my mind is always going: it's always running, and you're always trying to get an advantage somehow. "
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" I like to fly under the radar. I don't like my name in everything. "
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" You work to make sure that, in the game, everybody knows where they're supposed to be at, and sometimes it works, sometimes it doesn't. But if you put them in a position to be successful, that's all you can ask for. "
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" With me, everybody I meet always has a clean slate. "
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" I was just a young kid out of Mexico, Missouri, and then Kansas City, having an opportunity to play at the University of Nebraska, where I grew as a man. "
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" I want to win, and I know I'm supposed to win, but I think the biggest thing for me is I have to do the best job I can do but then also enjoy it. "
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" I've been collecting jerseys and shoes my whole career. "
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" I've started. I've come off the bench. I've not played. I've been on the worst team in the NBA. I've won championships. "
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" Coming from a small town of Mexico, Missouri, we got 11,000 people. Never seen a celebrity. "
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" I have a job to do, and I'm going to do my best. "
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Job
Going
Best
" I don't like when people come out and say 'sources say' and this and that. Listen, if you can't put your name behind it, then don't say it. I don't believe in that. "
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" It's been one heck of a ride. I came into the league playing with Kobe and Shaq and for Phil Jackson. Playing with Jordan. And so, it just has been a blessing. I can't describe it any other way. "
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" I have seen every aspect of basketball that you can see as a player, and I think they can relate to that, and I can understand them. "
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" I don't like the media attention. "
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" Being broke and poor - I mean, you grow up in the environment I grew up in, grew up hard and grew up poor. Your mom doesn't have a car until you make it to the NBA... no telephone. So, I mean, if you grow up like that, and you're able to make it to this level and be blessed the way I've been blessed, it's always great to give back. "
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" I know how loyal I was to Coach Blatt, and the people that know me understand that. I have no control over what people think. "
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" Dealing with LeBron is like a friendship. Coaching, but he understands that I am the boss, and I am going to call the shots, and he is fine with that. "
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" I try not to be a typical athlete. "
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" I just can't put the pressure on of winning a championship, winning a championship, because then I'd never be able to sleep. "
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" I won coach of the year at the ESPYs, but I didn't go to ESPYs. That's not me. I don't want the attention. "
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Attention
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" If I tell you there's cheese on the moon, bring the crackers. "
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