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" Watching game film motivates me a lot. It shows me what I need to work on and determines the specific workouts I do. "
Zach LaVine
Me
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Watching
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" I've always thought I was talented. "
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" I feel like people who know me, my fans, I want them to know I'm just a regular 21-year-old kid who likes movies, who likes to have fun. It lets people see the other side of you and not just the basketball thing. "
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" I've been on my grind to be the best player I can. "
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" I like to prove people wrong. "
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People
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" A lot of people I've played with see me as a scorer and a shooter. I'm still fast and everything like that, but then, when they see me dunk, it's like 'Oh, damn.' "
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See
People
" 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. "
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Day
Breakfast
Dinner
" I feel like I'm supposed to be a shooter. "
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I Feel
Feel
Like
" 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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Try
Said
" My dad, Paul, is, like, my best friend. "
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Best
Paul
Best Friend
" I like to get a salad or fruit in me - just some good energy food - and then a plate a pasta with a breast of chicken. "
Zach LaVine
Fruit
Food
Energy
" You can never take a day off, because there's an All-Star on every team. "
Zach LaVine
Off
You
Day
" We want to be two-way players; that's the best thing. "
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Thing
Players
Best
" 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
" I've never been a shy person. I've always been able to talk pretty well. "
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Person
Pretty
Talk
" I always want to improve. "
Zach LaVine
Improve
Always
Want
" I can create for others. "
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I Can
Others
Create
" It was a big-time change, coming off the bench. "
Zach LaVine
Off
Bench
Big-Time
" I've never seen hard work fail. "
Zach LaVine
Never
Hard
Fail
" Let's just say the genes were there for me to excel athletically. "
Zach LaVine
Were
Me
Say
" You never know what's going to happen. In a game where you're down by 20, you're still trying to win the game. "
Zach LaVine
Down
Game
You
" 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. "
Zach LaVine
Space
Basketball
Flight
" I know where I want to get to, and I know where I want to be still in my career. "
Zach LaVine
Career
Know
Where
" If I get to spoil myself, I'm going to DQ. I always had it growing up, so I stick to it. "
Zach LaVine
Up
Myself
Growing Up
" My mom, Cheryl, worked two jobs to support me. She really helped the family stay together. "
Zach LaVine
Family
Together
Support
" 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 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
" 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
" You have to communicate with your teammates; you have to be on a string. There are a lot of things that go into a play. And then you are guarding a two or three, which is probably one of their better players on the team, so you're focused on them. "
Zach LaVine
Teammates
Team
Play
" Kobe Bryant has always been my favorite player, and he was drafted No. 13, too, in 1996. "
Zach LaVine
Drafted
Too
Always
" 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.' "
Zach LaVine
Myself
Thought
Teacher