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" I love the game of basketball; I love coaching. The attention, being on TV, all that stuff, that's not what it's about for me. "
Tyronn Lue
Game
Love
TV
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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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" 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 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 try not to be a typical athlete. "
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" I have a job to do, and I'm going to do my best. "
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" I'm blessed just making it to the NBA. That was my first goal and dream. Playing with Kobe and Shaq and for a coach like Phil Jackson, and then going to play with guys like Jordan and Jerry Stackhouse, it's just a crazy experience. "
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" I had a great relationship with Coach Nee. I liked Doc Sadler a lot. "
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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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" I'm not the type of guy who wants the credit. "
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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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" Great players, they always dig deep and have their will to win. "
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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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" When you're prepared, and you do the best you can do, and you put it out there on the floor, you've just got to live with the results. "
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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 don't like the media attention. "
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Attention
" Look, they ridiculed Jesus Christ, so I'm certainly no exception. "
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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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" 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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" All I know is basketball, and I'm sure a lot of guys in the locker room, all they know is basketball. So, they have to enjoy it. "
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" I like cars and houses. I have three houses - in Atlanta, in Kansas City and Houston. "
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" If you give all your effort and all the fight and all the heart you got, it doesn't necessarily mean you're going to win, and that's what's tough about sports. "
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