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" I played point guard my whole life. "
Zach LaVine
Point
Guard
Whole
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" I remember when I was in third grade, I was in a classroom, and the teacher said, 'What do you want to do when you get older?' We were going around the room. I said, 'I want to be a professional basketball player.' She's like, 'That's not realistic.' I thought to myself, 'OK, watch.' "
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" In high school, we used to sign to each other during the game, signaling different plays and stuff like that. It was kind of fun. It was definitely unique. "
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" There's so many different styles to it. I use my athletic ability to create shots for open people, I run the floor, then also space the floor as well. That's what I try to do. "
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" Regardless of what the record is, what the score is, you always go out there and compete. "
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" I try to let my game speak for itself. "
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Game
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" If there are negative people around me, I just try to distance myself from that. "
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" Every year is pressure. You need to put in on yourself to go out and perform. "
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" Kris Dunn is a very athletic point guard. "
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" I never thought I'd be an actor. "
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Thought
Actor
Never
" Taxes suck. They really stink. "
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Taxes
Really
Suck
" Michael Jordan was that guy - he was Michael Jordan. So whatever he did, we followed. "
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Whatever
He
Did
" I grew up playing basketball and baseball. I've always been active because my dad played professional football, so sports and working out have always been a part of my life. "
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Baseball
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" I just have a connection with sign language. I always thought the deaf community was a different community to be a part of. In high school, me and my friend took sign language. "
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Community
Friend
Me
" I've always felt I had the ability to be a good, elite defender in this league on the wing. I just need to lock in. I feel if I pick that up, I can be a very good all-around player. "
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Ability
Feel
Good
" I don't want anybody to feel like they're different. "
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Want
Different
Like
" I feel comfortable with the ball in my hands. "
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Hands
I Feel
Feel
" I've always thought I was talented. "
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Always
Thought
Talented
" I play baseball - 'The Show' - a lot. I'm pretty good at that. I go 'Road to the Show,' where you build your own player. I build myself when I used to play as a center fielder. Power, speed, stealing bases. "
Zach LaVine
Power
Myself
You
" You never know what's going to happen. In a game where you're down by 20, you're still trying to win the game. "
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Down
Game
You
" It's always good to be known. You want to build your brand up, want to build your name. "
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Build
You
Want
" I feel like I've accomplished everything I could in the dunk contest. It would be hard for me to go back and outdo myself. "
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Myself
Me
Everything
" You look at Kawhi Leonard, Tony Allen, Draymond Green: they are great on ball, and they are great team defenders as well. You want to be both of them, not just one. "
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Look
Team
Want
" I had no clue about taxes at all. I didn't know they hit your paycheck. There's something that you've always got to put money away for. I didn't know you've got to put money away for it, even though it's coming out your own money. It's like, 'What the heck?' "
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Know
Always
You
" I'm not going to change my game because I got hurt. "
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Going
Change
Game
" I've never seen hard work fail. "
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Never
Hard
Fail
" I'm not the best at video games, but I play them a lot. "
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Lot
Play
Video Games
" I'll always have something to prove. "
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Something
Prove
Always
" You go into each game looking to win. We're not looking at wins or losses because it proves something as a team. We go into every game trying to get better. As long as you compete, we're gonna play our hearts out; we're improving every day. "
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Day
Game
" There are going to be good days and bad days... and you have to learn to fight through that. "
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Good
Fight
Bad
" If I have a bad shooting day, my dad will take me to the gym. "
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Gym
Day
Bad