No one could have prepared for me BBQ on pizza. I mean, both are great. But together? It was incredible..

I want to keep playing at the kind of level where I'll get respect from everybody..

I'm not the number-one guy here ... if it translates to winning, I don't mind taking a step back as far as roles..

The NBA is tough. Everybody plays hard and every game is vital..

I feel like I can compete against any physical player..

It doesn't matter who gets what. It's just a matter of doing what it takes to win..

You never know when it is your last game or your last tournament..

Nobody had faith in me when I got here except my team. That's what carried me through all the transition problems and adjustments and everything..

When I'm aggressive and physically feel pretty good, I'm hard to stop..

I won't forget the hood. I won't forget the days of catching a bullet on the way to the mailbox or bricks with death threats that somehow made their ….

It doesn't matter what you've done, but what you're going to do the next game, and that's what I'm focused on..

I don't settle. That's how I am..

I may not be the most physical player, that's not my nature. But I am a competitor and I play as hard as I can..

The coach has put a lot of trust in me to make good decisions in the post..

I want to be on the floor. I want to fight for the win..

If our minds and hearts are into it, we can be a heck of a team. We can beat anybody..

We have a great friendship that I hope will last our entire lives..

I take losses very personal and very serious..

I'm doing my job. I'm doing what's expected out of me, and I'm proud of the way I've been able to perform and contribute..

I want to continue to expand my game a little more, build my body and work on staying strong so I can play the way I've been playing, and holding my ….

I know that if I perform at a really high level, we're going to have a better chance to win..