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" Lunch was my favorite part at school. "
Zach LaVine
School
Favorite
Lunch
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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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Myself
Thought
Teacher
" I love the game of basketball. I guess it started with 'Space Jam.' Right after that movie, I went out there to my little Flight hoop and tried to do every dunk in the movie. "
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Space
Basketball
Flight
" I've made a lot of game-winners. "
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Made
" If I get to spoil myself, I'm going to DQ. I always had it growing up, so I stick to it. "
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Up
Myself
Growing Up
" I try to let my game speak for itself. "
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Itself
Game
Speak
" Whether it's backing up or starting, I have the confidence to go out there and do good, so I'm gonna play my role. "
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Go
Good
Play
" 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 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. "
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Power
Myself
You
" I'm not the best at video games, but I play them a lot. "
Zach LaVine
Lot
Play
Video Games
" I feel like I'm supposed to be a shooter. "
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I Feel
Feel
Like
" I'll always have something to prove. "
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Something
Prove
Always
" My dad, Paul, is, like, my best friend. "
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Best
Paul
Best Friend
" Kris Dunn is a very athletic point guard. "
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Very
Point
Guard
" 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. "
Zach LaVine
Win
Day
Game
" 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. "
Zach LaVine
Look
Team
Want
" If I wasn't a pro-athlete, I would probably eat any dessert dish every day! "
Zach LaVine
Every Day
Eat
Dessert
" It's always good to be known. You want to build your brand up, want to build your name. "
Zach LaVine
Build
You
Want
" LeBron's one of the most freaky athletes of all time. "
Zach LaVine
Time
Athletes
LeBron
" I've always been able to shoot the ball, so it's just about continuing to work on your shot and shoot the ball. That's the main thing. Got to get those shots up. "
Zach LaVine
Shots
Always
Ball
" Lunchtime and recess, that was a big part for me growing up. I think it's important for kids to have that. "
Zach LaVine
Think
Me
Important
" I've been on my grind to be the best player I can. "
Zach LaVine
Grind
Best
Been
" 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. "
Zach LaVine
Ability
Feel
Good
" 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. "
Zach LaVine
Create
People
Run
" While taking sign language in high school, one of our assignments was to go out and participate in the deaf community, so I really got to know a lot of the group from that. I felt like they needed a little bit more of a voice because people treat them different just because they're hearing impaired. "
Zach LaVine
Voice
School
Community
" I can create for others. "
Zach LaVine
I Can
Others
Create
" I never thought I'd be an actor. "
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Thought
Actor
Never
" I pride myself on definitely being more than a dunker. "
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More
Myself
Than
" Michael Jordan was that guy - he was Michael Jordan. So whatever he did, we followed. "
Zach LaVine
Whatever
He
Did
" Sometimes you have to understand your place. "
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Your
Sometimes
Place
" 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?' "
Zach LaVine
Know
Always
You