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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. "

Kawhi Leonard

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Trying

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Problems

Go Away

" I like being the underdog so they don't expect what's going to happen. It pushes me to work harder and do the things I'm not doing better. "

" I don't eat the same meal or at the same time every single day. You get tired of that real quick. I just try to make sure whatever I'm eating is fresh and clean and good for my body. That's about it. "

" I like the old-school muscle cars. "

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Muscle

" I've been working hard to be one of the focal points in the NBA, one of the top guys. "

" I'm trying to see what way I could lead so when the opportunity comes, it won't just hit me in the face. "

Kawhi Leonard

Face

Opportunity

" It's all mental. I just have to worry about my game. "

" I'm just living in the moment, trying to win every game. That's all I'm focused on. "

" 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. "

" I'm not one of the guys in the league for the fame. I'm here so I can take of my family, my mom, my friends and take care of myself. "

" I could be on the court for two hours, and it felt like 10 minutes. It made time go by. "

Kawhi Leonard

Hours

" I just have to move forward and keep working on my game and getting better. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

Kawhi Leonard

Passion

Now

" 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. "

" I'm just happy that people like the way I play. "

Kawhi Leonard

Happy

People

" That's how I grew up. Just play defense - and make a basket. "

Kawhi Leonard

Play

Just

" 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. "

" I was good. I probably could have gone to the NFL. I just hated practice. "

" I'm just a low-key guy. "

" I didn't work out with Kobe. I don't know where that came from. I wish I could have. "

" I believed I could play in the NBA. "

" If I can get back and win a championship, that's what I'm trying to do. "

" Oh man, I like Chevys. "

Kawhi Leonard

Man

" Playing football helped me a lot. Just reading the quarterback's eyes and reading receivers, figuring out what they want to do. "

Kawhi Leonard

Eyes

Football

" It's how I've been playing my whole life, guarding the best player on the other team. "

" 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. "

" Everybody in the NBA works on their game. I just tried to follow that lead when I was in high school, college - and now. "