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" I bring a lot to a team. I bring immediate impact. As far as my skillset, I can attack defenders in multiple ways and get my teammates involved. "
Trae Young
Impact
Teammates
Team
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" It's a mystery coming out each and every game to try and figure out how a team is going to guard me and how I'm going to dictate how my team wins. "
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" Who wouldn't want to be compared to a guy like Steph Curry? "
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" I remember me being that kid growing up. Me being the kid that grew up going to games and being a ball boy and wanting a high five from Blake Griffin or the other players. "
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" People keep asking me if I feel pressure. But I don't feel pressure. I realize there's a lot on my plate, a lot of expectations for me to come in and win and do certain things. But I'm just playing the way I always have. "
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" My hair is different than a lot of people's. I like my hair. I like the fade. I like the little design I have. I'm cool with it. Obviously my hair is thin on top, so it looks like a bald spot, but I really could care less. "
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People
Cool
" If I'm able to get drafted by the New York Knicks, it would be a blessing. "
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New York
New
" I'll never regret a moment I spent at the University of Oklahoma or my decision to stay home and become a Sooner for life. "
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Home
Life
" I'm light-skinned. I'm mixed with black and white. "
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Black And White
Mixed
White
" I think I can pretty much do it all for a team. And I'm looking forward to whatever team I go to, making a huge impact. "
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Looking Forward
Think
" Never in my wildest dreams did I think I would become a constant topic for national television and radio shows - never mind mentioned by some of the country's most respected journalists. "
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Dreams
Think
Television
" My confidence level never varies. "
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Confidence
Level
Never
" I'm getting guarded like nobody else in the country is being guarded, scouted on like no one else in the country is. "
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Getting
Nobody
Being
" That's what my mindset is, making the right play and doing the right thing each and every possession. "
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Mindset
Doing The Right Thing
Doing
" I just hope I get picked by the right team and the team that really wants me and a team where I can help and take it to the next level. "
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Help
Team
Right
" I'm actually enjoying attention. Who wouldn't? "
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Who
Attention
Actually
" The history behind the Garden and all the players that have come through and played on that court in the Garden, I think that the history is the reason why it still is, in my mind, the mecca of basketball. It definitely draws me in. That's the thing about New York; that's a big thing about the history, and the Garden is a big part of that. "
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Me
Why
Mind
" When you're around somebody all the time, you butt heads every now and then. That's what happens in every family. "
Trae Young
You
Time
Now And Then
" I know what I need to work on, and I know what I need to prove and to show, and that's all that matters. "
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Work
Know
Matters
" I would love playing with a guy like Porzingis who can score, stretch the floor, who can do a lot, a lot of different things. But I could see myself doing some pretty good things with other teams, too. "
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Love
Myself
Good
" If you ask the guys I played with when I was little, they'll all tell you the same thing. All I did was catch and shoot. I didn't do anything else. "
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Tell
You
Ask
" I'm glad people get excited watching me play. Hopefully I show them something new each time I step on the court. "
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Me
Time
Step
" I love when people try to be physical with me. They think that's the way to try to guard me and to get physical with me. I use that to my advantage. "
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People
Me
Way
" There's gonna be stretches where I don't play as well. People are gonna be talking bad about me and not always on my side and cheering me on. "
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Talking
Always
Bad
" I just try and make the right play. It led to me leading the country in points and assists. "
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Country
Just
Me
" To me, I'll always be the skinny, 5-foot-6 eighth-grader on the YMCA court, trying to get grown men to choose me for pickup games. It wasn't always easy. And that's what drives me. "
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Me
Always
Trying
" Rod Strickland has been influential. He gives me a lot of advice, good and bad games; he is someone I really look up to a lot. "
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Someone
Advice
Bad
" I feel my overall skill set, my ability to make players around me better, and my ability to help my team win is unique. "
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Help
Unique
Team
" I'm excited about getting the opportunity to show people that I can play defense. "
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People
Show
Play
" My favorite player growing up was Steve Nash, so that's been a guy I look up to and a guy I've gotten to talk to a few times, too. "
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Growing Up
Guy
Look
" I want to do something different in this league, even as a rookie. "
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Different
Want
Something