"The way he was playing, he probably could have scored on Jesus."
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"Sport is the only profession I know of that when you retire you have to go to work."
"A sportswriter once referred to him as our future president. With a name like Kevin, I don't know whether that's possible."
"What do you have when you have an agent buried up to his neck in sand? Not enough sand."
"Coaching in the NBA is not easy. It's like a nervous breakdown with a paycheck."
"I spent 50 years in the NBA. Can you imagine doing something that you love the most in the entire world and doing it for your entire life and, besides that, getting a pile of money for it? It's unbelievable. I'm the luckiest guy in the world. And I know it."
"There's a disposition great defenders have - a genuine pride that scores are a problem, people that score on me is a problem"
"Owner Red McCombs has a track record for dumping teams - he owned both the NBA's Spurs and Nuggets at various times - and his stadium situation just isn't going to get resolved in the Twin Cities. Even some of his fellow owners have him No. 1 on the relocation list. I think Red might sell, ... He's been known to sell before."
"I'm going to always be a Sixer til I die."
"I am the MVP and I gotta worry about the trade talk."
"Manute Bol is so skinny they save money on road trips. They just fax him from city to city."
"I've won a championship on every level except the NBA. It's frustrating to have not gotten that in the first two years."
"The thing I love about the NBA game is that it's a playmaker's league."
"There was a possibility I could have been out of the NBA. It's taught me something that was a little deeper than basketball. I'm talking about life decisions."
"We played well all the way until, like, the second quarter."
"I spoil a lot of people with my play."
"Obviously I'm not getting much sleep. You guys can see I'm not getting much sleep right now, but I'm OK with that. I'm OK with not sleeping to be able to prepare myself and mentally keep myself intact on what's the main objective for me right now."
"I wouldn't feel good about it at all. At the end of the day I'm here to win a team prize, and that's to win a championship, not an individual prize."
"I'm going to be one of the top four that's ever played this game, for sure. And if they don't want me to have one of those top four spots, they'd better find another spot on that mountain. Somebody's gotta get bumped, but that's not for me to decide. That's for the architects."
"I've given these guys the blueprint on how to win a premiership, now I just have to be patient until they're ready."