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" I'm not out here just for the money. I want to be a great player. "
Kawhi Leonard
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" I want the kids to know that it's not a myth that somebody from their city plays and wins in the NBA. I just want to influence them to work hard and do whatever they want to do in life, whether it's to be a basketball player or scientist... if they believe in themselves, they can do anything. "
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Work
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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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Motivation
Loved
" I've been working hard to be one of the focal points in the NBA, one of the top guys. "
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Been
" Playing football helped me a lot. Just reading the quarterback's eyes and reading receivers, figuring out what they want to do. "
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Me
Eyes
Football
" Everybody plays back-to-backs. "
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Everybody
Plays
" I'm just a low-key guy. "
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Just
Low-Key
Guy
" When I'm on the court, I feel all problems go away. "
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Problems
Go Away
Go
" When I'm away from basketball, I hang out with my friends, chill, and that's about it. "
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Away
Basketball
Chill
" 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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Best
Care
" The Spurs are a great organization. "
Kawhi Leonard
Spurs
Organization
Great
" I'll never try to win an award. I'm out there just playing for my team. "
Kawhi Leonard
Team
Try
Playing
" I'm just the same guy... I don't need to be a celebrity or a superstar. "
Kawhi Leonard
Guy
Same
Need
" I just want to keep improving, to keep getting better. "
Kawhi Leonard
Better
Getting Better
Improving
" I'm just going out there to do my role, the same role - defense first - and then see how the ball turns out on the offensive end. "
Kawhi Leonard
See
Same
Going
" Tony Allen is a good defender, very smart. "
Kawhi Leonard
Defender
Allen
Very
" 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
Me
" I'm just living in the moment, trying to win every game. That's all I'm focused on. "
Kawhi Leonard
Game
Win
Trying
" 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. "
Kawhi Leonard
Work
Doing
Better
" As long as you give your best effort, I feel like that's all you can do. "
Kawhi Leonard
You
Long
Like
" There's nothing to be scared of. We're playing basketball. The only thing that could happen is you failing. But as long as you're going hard, there's nothing to be scared of for me. I don't know what there is to be scared of. "
Kawhi Leonard
Nothing
Basketball
You
" It was a great feeling to be named an All-Star starter, to know that my hard work is paying off and fans around the world are recognizing that. "
Kawhi Leonard
Work
Off
Know
" That's how I grew up. Just play defense - and make a basket. "
Kawhi Leonard
Up
Play
Just
" 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. "
Kawhi Leonard
Honor
Hope
Team
" I work all summer and throughout the whole season to be prepared for the challenges that I have to face. "
Kawhi Leonard
Challenges
Season
Face
" Everybody in the NBA works on their game. I just tried to follow that lead when I was in high school, college - and now. "
Kawhi Leonard
High School
Now
School
" 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. "
Kawhi Leonard
Breakfast
Eat
Mushrooms
" I'm always trying to come down with a win. That's what matters to me and my squad. "
Kawhi Leonard
Trying
Me
Down
" Winning is motivation. "
Kawhi Leonard
Motivation
Winning
" It's just a great feeling, once you have a child. "
Kawhi Leonard
Feeling
Great
Once
" I remember being a teenager and watching 40-year-old Michael Jordan compete in his final All-Star game. "
Kawhi Leonard
Remember
Compete
Final