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People don't realize this, but throughout my career, I grew up patterning my game after Scottie Pippen's. I admire him for his versatility.
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I'd just shoot until I got tired. I wanted to improve my outside shooting and my ball handling. I wanted to improve everything.
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I realize everything's on me as far as what kind of player, person, and student I'm going to be.
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Most of the time, before you get traded, there are rumblings. I wasn't totally surprised that I was going to get traded - I anticipated it happening. And I wasn't surprised that I got traded to the Knicks, either.
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My father, Jimmy Walker, was the first pick in the 1967 draft, but I never met him. He passed in 2007. I found out about him in middle school. I was old enough to understand who he was, where he went to college, and what his game was about. Older players like Bill Russell and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar have come up to me to talk about him.
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But the best revenge for naysayers is living well. And living well is doing your job and taking care of your family.
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Let's face it: if you're an elite basketball player and you choose to be socially and politically active, it could harm your brand.
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You know how certain adults feel, the older they get, the longer the walk was to school? Well, I don't feel like that.
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Ask any athlete. One of his dreams is to play in New York wearing a Knicks uniform. It's also always been a dream of mine.
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Everyone wants to be successful. What I've learned is how do you determine what that is?
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If you are knowledgeable about something and are able to talk about it, you should be able to express yourself.
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I just appreciate the support that I've gotten, and do what I can to garner support, is kind of my attitude.
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For those that reach out to try to help others, the less fortunate, those that are impoverished, those that feel like they need a pick-me-up, for somebody to have that extra energy to do that, I really have admiration for him.
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There's a lot of players that go to a city, pick up a check, go to practice, and just worry about what's happening in their households, and you can't blame them.
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If somebody says Kyrie Irving wants the Boston Celtics to win the championship without him, they're flat-out lying to you.
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When you're paying millions of dollars for somebody to coach your team, you can find somebody good.
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There are a lot of great players that never got a chance to play for a national championship. And I got a chance to play for two.
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I do support college athletes and the opportunity for them to be paid a stipend.
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What you see at a bachelor or bachelorette party is what happens on a recruiting visit.
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As you get older, sometimes you lose touch with people you were friends with in high school and college. But when you've been part of a legacy together, you should still find a way to see eye to eye.
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I hated Duke, and I hated everything Duke stood for. Schools like Duke didn't recruit players like me.
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My biggest concern for the Lakers - and they're going have to figure out a way to rectify this - is Lonzo Ball.
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Being a child of the 1970s, I remember cleaning up on the weekends. we would listen to everything from Marvin Gaye to Frankie Beverly and Maze.
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One of my favorite Finals was actually Detroit vs. Los Angeles, because it was home and home for me, personally. It was like my childhood home and my second home.
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A lot of times, when you see someone do something, whether it's sports or multimedia or whatever their profession is, you think it just starts when you see them; you don't realize all of the sweat equity that goes into it.
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Russell Westbrook, giving $1 million to UCLA, it's noble. It's recognizable. It's something that's going to create a legacy for his name for years to come. It's philanthropic work.
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Derrick Rose - he's had his opportunity. He's been an MVP in the league. His efficiency isn't what it used to be.
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Every time you leave your house, you've got to be prepared for what might happen.
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With my tattoos, I've got my war side on my left side, being left handed, and a faith side on my right side, right with God.
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