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" I've always liked home-cooked meals. "
Kawhi Leonard
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" I didn't work out with Kobe. I don't know where that came from. I wish I could have. "
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" 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. "
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" I'm just playing basketball. I just want to be a great player. That's it. That's all I'm thinking about. If the other stuff comes, it comes, but I'm just fortunate to play in the NBA Finals and just to play basketball, period. "
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" I look at film, but more than watching individual players, I'm trying to watch a team's whole offensive scheme. I'm trying to know their tendencies so I can... guess. That's what it comes down to, really, making the best guess. "
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" I just want to keep improving, to keep getting better. "
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" 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. "
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" My motivation wasn't really to get a $95 million contract, you know? "
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" I try to come in with a focus to stop my man and win the game. I'm always trying to be ready to catch them off their strides by being physical enough without getting fouls. "
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" I remember being a teenager and watching 40-year-old Michael Jordan compete in his final All-Star game. "
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" I can't be impatient. It would show on the floor, and I won't compete if I'm thinking about getting the ball. "
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" I'm just happy that I get the opportunity to do the things on the court that I do in practice. "
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" I work all summer and throughout the whole season to be prepared for the challenges that I have to face. "
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