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I don't come from any type of entertainment. I come from a basketball family. My dad still says, 'Trevor, are you sure don't want to play basketball? You can play in college and go to the NBA!' But I did play. Trevor Jackson

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I think college prepared me at a really high level. High school, you can take some plays off on the defensive end. Not on purpose, but if your man gets tired, you can rest a little bit. But once you get to college, and especially in the NBA, you can't do that. Even if my man gives the ball up, I'm on help side, helping my team out. Trey Burke

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Overall, I think Michael Jordan is the greatest athlete in any particular sport. He dominated the game for the Chicago Bulls and brought the NBA to its greatest peak of popularity. Will McDonough

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A lot of NBA GMs have asked me about me why I changed my middle name to Trill. Actually, the reason why I filed the paperwork to change my name was so that I could officially add my mother's last name, Stein, to my own. My mom is my best friend, and I wanted to honor her. Willie Cauley-Stein

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You know how many people would give up their life to get in one NBA game or NFL game or get one fight? Just to do something that has been a dream and they've aspired to do for their whole life - can you imagine what that means for a person? Roy Jones Jr.

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Basketball is definitely basketball and that's what we love to play, but in the NBA, there's a business side of it. It's a very serious matter and it's important. It's important to me, it's important to my family. Tristan Thompson

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Making it to the NBA is a big goal in my life, and one day I hope to conquer it. Tim Hardaway Jr.

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I never had a doubt that I would make it to the NBA, even when I wasn't playing. Amar'e Stoudemire

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The baseball draft is very different from the NBA or the NFL. Paul DePodesta

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I’m an NBA player with no shoe deal. No endorsement deal. And I play in New York! Enes Kanter

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I always look at the NBA as kind of a muddled mess in the regular season, and then you just get in the tournament, just get in. And then the great teams just get on a roll and play well or the team that is hot gets hot and goes and wins it. Steve Young

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To be a great player or a good player in the NBA, I have to work on my perimeter game. Amar'e Stoudemire

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NBA, that's the biggest spotlight I've ever been in before. It was crazy at first. I just had to take a step back. Get back to what I know: having fun. Lonzo Ball

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Any award the NBA gives you, whether it's on the court or off the court, it's definitely an honor. Tristan Thompson

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After I see in OKC, I see this is how NBA teams are. You know how you're like in a dream and you have a superpower and just don't want to open your eyes and end the dream? Oklahoma City's been like that to me. Enes Kanter

I think it's harder to be in the NBA than the NFL. Nick Young

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I influenced the NBA a little bit. Nick Young

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I always wanted to be in the NBA as a kid. Nick Young

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When young players come into the league, they see how pop culture has affected the other sports, like the NBA and the NFL. They come in with more of an open mind. P.K. Subban

It's one thing to make it to the NBA. It's one thing to make the playoffs your first year. It's one thing to make the playoffs your second year. But if you want to be great, you've got to continue to work. Donovan Mitchell

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I've learned a lot from the experiences that I went through in high school, through college and overseas, and just everything in life. That is what prepared me for coming into the NBA, being undersized, no recognition, not getting anything easy, and I have been fortunate to prosper in this league. Udonis Haslem

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