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" The whole business of basketball with China, it's just a huge business that enables us to come over and connect with them and continue that fan affair. "

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" It's just something I've always loved to do: talk basketball. It's easy for me to give my perspective, my analyst approach to it, because even when I played, I would watch film, talk about the game. "

" Everybody is entitled to an honest opinion. "

" When you've been around the game so much for so many years, it's just like it's a part of you. "

" I'm a competitive person. I love the game of basketball. I'm a gym rat. "

" I always wanted a little brother because I felt like the little brother had to do everything. "

" I have an opinion. I have a right to have one, and that's the way I feel. "

" Kids are the most genuine thing to me: everything they say and do, they mean it. "

" Kobe is one of the best scorers in NBA history, but I don't have as much trouble with him in the post as I do with Carmelo. "

" If somebody said, 'You're going to be the Number 1 pick; you're going to have a great team around you all these years'? It would've been too easy. "

" I was a typical K-Swiss guy with sweatsuits. I was a ball player, so the ballers, we wore our game shorts to class. We didn't really have a fashion in high school like other kids. "

" I give my honest opinion, whether it's right or wrong, but it's an opinion that I'll make. "

" I always say I wish I was in my prime matching up against LeBron. Let's see how many championships he would have won then. "

" I've always been known as a pure scorer, and I've always said if I just sat outside and shot 3s and just really focused on that - coming off of screens and spot-up 3s - and shot six or seven 3s a game, I would probably be more known as one of the greatest shooters in NBA history. "

" I respect our greats. I admire them. "

" I listened to Tupac and a lot of Biggie Smalls. "

" I just think it's really upsetting when you see a community just go out and burn down stores and trash cars. "

" The game isn't over till the clock says zero. "

" We used to play 'Double Dribble' on Nintendo. Later, in high school, it was more 'NBA Live' and 'John Madden Football.' "

" I want to be that guy that says I was one of the first guys to put a banner in Brooklyn. "

" People don't understand the power of love and family and strength. "

" There's a line that separates having confidence and being conceited. I don't cross that line, but I have a lot of confidence in myself. "

" You see more friendships in the league. It's not like in the '80s when you had enemies, or you couldn't stand this guy, and there were fights all the time. "

" Boston is always going to be a second home for me. "

" Understanding who you are is saying, 'You're great; you have tons of confidence, and don't ever forget that.' And that helped me, man. Because when things weren't going right, I thought, 'You've got to remember who you are. Don't stray from that. Don't let these things get you down.' "

" The fans of New York are very knowledgeable about the game of basketball. They love their sports here. "

" When you come off a losing season - one of the worst seasons in all of basketball - and get guys like Ray Allen and Kevin Garnett, two perennial All-Stars, we felt like we had a championship team. "

" You know coaches. Sometimes they ramble. "

" I think too much of my leadership is done the bad way. "

" I love getting up - in the summer, I get up at 5:30, 6 just to go train. "

" When you win a championship, it is a great feeling, and you really don't want that feeling to go away. "