For me, Duke was personal. I hated Duke and I hated everything I felt Duke stood for. Schools like Duke didn’t recruit players like me. I felt like they only recruited players who were Uncle Toms.
Nobody wants to be a bottom feeder and deal with the reality that you have one of the worst records, if not the worst record, in the league. Obviousl… - Jalen Rose
Nobody wants to be a bottom feeder and deal with the reality that you have one of the worst records, if not the worst record, in the league. Obviousl…
- Jalen Rose
We don't know what's going to happen this summer or who's going to be here next year. We have no control over any of that. So, we're going to play ou… - Jalen Rose
We don't know what's going to happen this summer or who's going to be here next year. We have no control over any of that. So, we're going to play ou…
You never get what you deserve; only what you have the leverage to negotiate. - Jalen Rose
You never get what you deserve; only what you have the leverage to negotiate.
Even bad teams have optimism. You don't want to take away the optimism so early in the season. The Bad News Bears coach wouldn't even tell (his team)… - Jalen Rose
Even bad teams have optimism. You don't want to take away the optimism so early in the season. The Bad News Bears coach wouldn't even tell (his team)…
When you're not winning it's about how you're not getting it done. - Jalen Rose
When you're not winning it's about how you're not getting it done.
There's always going to be criticism when your name is Jalen. You have to wear a bulletproof vest and be ready for it. - Jalen Rose
There's always going to be criticism when your name is Jalen. You have to wear a bulletproof vest and be ready for it.
I don't mind being a professional. As an athlete you are a role model, people are watching what you wear, listening to everything you say. - Jalen Rose
I don't mind being a professional. As an athlete you are a role model, people are watching what you wear, listening to everything you say.
An athletic scholarship shouldn’t be the best opportunity to receive a quality education. - Jalen Rose
An athletic scholarship shouldn’t be the best opportunity to receive a quality education.
I Hated Duke. I Felt Like They Only Recruited Black Players That Were Uncle Toms. - Jalen Rose
I Hated Duke. I Felt Like They Only Recruited Black Players That Were Uncle Toms.
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