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" When you get some easy baskets, the basket definitely looks like it's much larger. "
Scottie Pippen
Basket
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" Things for me really started to click right after my third year in the league. I sort of figured out that there were a few things that I needed to do if I wanted to get better - I needed to gain some more weight and add some strength. "
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" It doesn't really count as a great year if the team is not doing well. "
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" It may sound simple, but both winning and losing can become a mind-set, and I won't accept losing - ever. "
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" I spend a lot of time at home with my kids. "
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" No guy on the basketball court is a threat to score with LeBron James out there. Not only will LeBron dominate from the offensive end as well, but he's also doing it on the defensive end, which really makes him the complete package. "
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" To be in a position where an organization like the Bulls creates a bust of you that will permanently be displayed in a building like the United Center says it all. It's hard to put into words because it is such an honor. It's great to know that something like that will be around forever. "
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" It had been a long journey for me just to get drafted. I had to work very hard as a collegiate player just to get recognized, being at a small school. "
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" Coach Dyer was a great mentor for me and a great teacher. "
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" It's not always about getting better on the basketball court. This game teaches you how to become a better person as well. It pushes you into the team concept. "
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" I'm a guy who is easy to get along with, and I'll put up with a lot of things. But not dishonesty. "
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" You just go out and try to always play at your best. "
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" I wouldn't give Charles Barkley an apology at gunpoint. He can never expect an apology from me... If anything, he owes me an apology for coming to play with his sorry, fat butt. "
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" If you're not on a team that's winning, it takes a lot out of you as a player. "
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" I'll miss the competitive side and the camaraderie of being around the players and competing each and every day. "
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" At the point when I lost my father, it really made me want to be like a father and be like my father. It was a real turning point for me because it helped me mature - it made me think about being responsible because I wasn't the only one I had to think about. "
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" I think I learned a lot from a lot of experiences that I dealt with over my career. "
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" When you suffer a few losses in the playoffs, it forces you back into the gym early on. "
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" Playing with Michael Jordan would be a great opportunity for me. I would have someone around I could learn a lot from. I look up to him as a player and as a person, and that would make me a better player and person. "
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" The key about playing internationally is the confidence that you gain. Not only do you train with some of the best players in the NBA, but you compete against some of the best players in the world. "
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" The odds were against me when I arrived at Central Arkansas. I was barely 6-foot-2 and didn't have a scholarship. But I always felt I could make it to the NBA; it was as if I had foreseen my future, and I knew I would make it. "
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