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" My mom, Cheryl, worked two jobs to support me. She really helped the family stay together. "
Zach LaVine
Family
Together
Support
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" 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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" There are going to be good days and bad days... and you have to learn to fight through that. "
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" I have confidence in my game. I can get up and run the floor to the best of my ability, and above all, I'm going to play my hardest. "
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" My dad, Paul, is, like, my best friend. "
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" I grew up playing basketball and baseball. I've always been active because my dad played professional football, so sports and working out have always been a part of my life. "
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Always
Baseball
Sports
" When I was younger, me and my dad used to do different things. I don't think I would call it community service. It was more just us doing nice things. We used to donate to Goodwill or do can drives. Give people money if they needed it. Little things like that. "
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Community
Little Things
Money
" My main thing is I'm going to compete on every play, try to be focused on both ends of the court. That said, I'll always bring my excitement, my swag, to the game. "
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Focused
Try
Said
" I've never seen hard work fail. "
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Never
Hard
Fail
" 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 just feel like whenever the team needs a bucket, I can come and get it. I feel I'm a really good scorer. "
Zach LaVine
Good
Feel
Just
" I try to space the floor and use my athletic ability to get to the rim... I try to get the best of both worlds. "
Zach LaVine
Best
Get
Floor
" I have really high expectations for myself, so I just want to go out there and compete. "
Zach LaVine
Expectations
Go
High
" I usually start my day with a light breakfast of fruit and eggs and take granola bars with me to eat after practice. Lunch and dinner usually consist of chicken over pasta or rice and beans. "
Zach LaVine
Day
Breakfast
Dinner
" You can never take a day off, because there's an All-Star on every team. "
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Off
You
Day
" I'll always have something to prove. "
Zach LaVine
Something
Prove
Always
" I always felt like I'm a good one-on-one defensive player. "
Zach LaVine
Player
Defensive
Always
" I will forever be proud to call myself a Bruin and will never forget the memories that were made here. "
Zach LaVine
Memories
Myself
Never Forget
" I've always been taught that hard work doesn't fail. "
Zach LaVine
Hard
Work
Hard Work
" I've always thought I was talented. "
Zach LaVine
Always
Thought
Talented
" 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. "
Zach LaVine
Power
Myself
You
" I pride myself on definitely being more than a dunker. "
Zach LaVine
More
Myself
Than
" I've been on my grind to be the best player I can. "
Zach LaVine
Grind
Best
Been
" I went to a lot of college camps when I was younger... You just admire those players because they're at a higher level than you at that time. "
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You
Admire
Because
" Let's just say the genes were there for me to excel athletically. "
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Were
Me
Say
" I feel like I'm supposed to be a shooter. "
Zach LaVine
I Feel
Feel
Like
" I feel like I've accomplished everything I could in the dunk contest. It would be hard for me to go back and outdo myself. "
Zach LaVine
Myself
Me
Everything
" I just try to attack the rim as hard as I can. Try to get the crowd pumped up a little bit. "
Zach LaVine
Hard
Crowd
Attack
" 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 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
" Sometimes you have to understand your place. "
Zach LaVine
Your
Sometimes
Place