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Jahlil Okafor Quotes
Jahlil Okafor Quotes
Jahlil Okafor
American
Athlete
Born:
Dec 15
,
1995
Always
Been
Game
Me
Think
You
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I've always won. I've won the state championship, national championship, all that stuff.
Jahlil Okafor
National
State
Stuff
Always
National Championship
Won
Championship
I think I'm a great teammate.
Jahlil Okafor
Great
Think
Teammate
I have videos of me playing basketball in diapers.
Jahlil Okafor
Me
Videos
Diapers
Playing
Basketball
My main focus, my pride is right there on the block. That's where I've always played and my focus has always been.
Jahlil Okafor
Pride
Focus
Main
Main Focus
Always
Block
Been
Where
Right
Played
There's a lot of pride I have coming from Chicago because so many great players have done so many great things in the league. I definitely want to keep that tradition going. So yeah, I want to represent Chicago in the best light possible.
Jahlil Okafor
Best
Great
Pride
Light
Great Things
Definitely
Possible
League
Because
Yeah
Coming
Tradition
Lot
Chicago
Done
Going
Represent
Want
Many
Keep
Things
Players
I'd like to win Rookie of the Year.
Jahlil Okafor
Win
Year
Like
Rookie
I'm definitely used to being the centerpiece of a team.
Jahlil Okafor
Definitely
Being
Used
Team
I've talked to a bunch of big men who told me they didn't really start playing basketball until seventh or eighth grade. That wasn't the situation with me.
Jahlil Okafor
Me
Men
Big
Situation
Seventh
Until
Talked
Bunch
Grade
Eighth
Eighth Grade
Really
Who
Start
Playing
Basketball
I do three different workouts a day. In total, it's about six or seven hours.
Jahlil Okafor
Day
Three
Seven
Total
About
Hours
Six
Different
Workouts
I don't want to say why I should be picked over somebody. I just want to say why I should be picked for any team.
Jahlil Okafor
Somebody
Say
Picked
Over
Any
Just
Want
Should
Team
Why
My defense is a criticism, but we won a national championship at Duke, so it wasn't that bad.
Jahlil Okafor
Criticism
National
Defense
Bad
Duke
National Championship
Won
Championship
Being an NBA player, a lot of stress comes with that: realizing there's a lot of pressure on me and accepting that for what it is, realizing that I might need help, I might need somebody to talk to, accepting that there's nothing wrong with that.
Jahlil Okafor
Me
Stress
Pressure
Somebody
Nothing
Wrong
Talk
Accepting
Lot
Being
Might
Realizing
Help
NBA
Player
Need
I think, yeah, Chicago is the best basketball city in America.
Jahlil Okafor
Best
Think
City
Yeah
Chicago
America
Basketball
I think, when I was younger, I might have scored on the wrong basket. That wasn't too smart.
Jahlil Okafor
Smart
Think
Too
Wrong
Might
Younger
Basket
That's always been my interest - things of the unknown.
Jahlil Okafor
Unknown
Always
Been
Interest
Things
Being from Chicago, an inner-city kid, I'm fortunate enough now to be able to help the kids here when I come back, when I'm in town.
Jahlil Okafor
Enough
Back
Kid
Kids
Able
Town
Come
Chicago
Being
Fortunate
Help
Now
Here
Basketball was my thing I was always able to use to forget everything.
Jahlil Okafor
Everything
Able
Always
Forget
Use
Thing
Basketball
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