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" I'm just happy that people like the way I play. "
Kawhi Leonard
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" I just try to play every game like it's Game 7 of the NBA Finals. "
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" When I was growing up, I didn't have a hometown hero. "
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" Obviously, I like guys that can defend other positions. Draymond Green is doing a great job with Golden State. Jimmy Butler brings it every night when I'm out there. "
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" Not all water is great for you. I drink a lot of water during the day, but I stay away from certain waters because their pH levels are low. Stick to alkaline waters with a higher pH. Trust me. "
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" I could have gone to a bigger school. I use it as motivation going to a school that loved me. I wanted to put them on the map and show everyone that you don't need to go to a top school to make it in the NBA. "
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" I want to play against the best, and that's what I'm doing, just going out there and being focused, just competing every possession. "
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" I played basketball when I was little because it was fun for me. It still is now. I just love it. I have a passion for it. "
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" I'm just a low-key guy. "
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" When I'm away from basketball, I hang out with my friends, chill, and that's about it. "
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" I'll never try to win an award. I'm out there just playing for my team. "
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" People always want to compare their hands to mine. Pretty much everywhere I go. "
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" If I can get back and win a championship, that's what I'm trying to do. "
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" Everybody plays back-to-backs. "
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" I'm just trying to pass Tim Duncan in championships if I can one day. That's my motivation; that's what I strive for. Tim is one of the greatest players who has ever played, so if I could get close or reach that plateau and have my name on that list. "
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" Winning is motivation. "
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" My hands make me a little longer, and that's always a good thing. "
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" Oh man, I like Chevys. "
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" My dad leaving my life. That's the biggest thing that happened to me. I just remember what he tells me, the memories, and try to move on forward each day, knowing that he's still here, looking down on me. "
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" I like the old-school muscle cars. "
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" It's an honor to have been considered for the team, and I hope that in the future I will have the chance to represent my country by playing for U.S.A. Basketball. "
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Hope
Team
" It's just a great feeling, once you have a child. "
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Great
Once
" I don't like to bring attention to myself. I don't like to make a scene. "
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" Everybody in the NBA works on their game. I just tried to follow that lead when I was in high school, college - and now. "
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Now
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" Everything outside doesn't matter when I'm on the court; it's just me and nothing else. Family problems, school, what happened to my father, all the stress goes away. "
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" When I'm on the court, I feel all problems go away. "
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Problems
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" I could be on the court for two hours, and it felt like 10 minutes. It made time go by. "
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" I rarely eat breakfast because of our schedule, actually. If I do, though, I'll try to do an egg-white omelet with some bell peppers and mushrooms. Maybe a side of a bunch of different fruits. "
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" I don't care about winning an MVP - the MVP doesn't mean you're the best player in the league. "
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" Whoever I'm playing against, I go in and try to stop their best scorer and try to get myself going on the offensive end. "
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