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"It's not to hurt anyone, but basketball can be rough."
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"Yeah, I like cars and basketball. But you know what I like more? Bananas."

"The only reason I went to college was to play basketball. I injured my knee and couldn't play."

"Basketball was not my main sport in grade school, or even the first year of high school."

"Basketball is in my blood. It is my obligation to try."

"That's what I do now: I lead and I teach. If we win basketball games from doing that, then that's great, but I lead and teach. Those are the two things I concentrate on."

"You need a teaching coach who understands the game of basketball, not just some guy coming on the court talking about Xs and Os."

"I played varsity on all of them for four years. I'm 5'9 and that's not that tall for a center so I was a forward. I loved playing volleyball and basketball and track I was good at, but it stressed me out."

"Nobody cared about swimming. You could draw a crowd for basketball."
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"You shouldn't just work on your jump shot. You should work on being a better person, a better teammate, and a better friend."

"There's a lot of room to grow, and the women who believe they're worth it are the ones who are going to make good things happen during the next period of WNBA growth."

"I was surprised I won the award because I've always been a very aggressive player and I earn my share of fouls on the court. I play rough, and because I'm an older player, of course I use tricks on the younger players."

"Every year I try to keep in excellent shape and improve some part of my game. I play in the offseason overseas to keep my game tuned up and hopefully improve a little in some area."

"When I see these young girls who are dreaming the dream that I'm living, it's very very exciting and it puts a big smile on my face."

"When I went to college, we had a very good local following, but stations only televised two or three NCAA games a season. And when I went to Europe, once in a while we had a good crowd, but usually not."

"Rookies are also coming in from college programs as big stars, whereas when we came in, we were just happy to be there. We were happy to be playing in a big gym, to be on television, to be playing in America."

"I think sportsmanship is knowing that it is a game, that we are only as a good as our opponents, and whether you win or lose, to always give 100 percent."

"There's lots of charity stuff that I can do. There are actually a million things to do here, but it would be very hard for me to stop going overseas, because I've been doing that for longer than I've been playing in the WNBA."
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