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"Basketball isn't as popular in Canada as it is in the US. Hockey is by far the most popular sport in Canada."
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"For example, Michael Jordan earns $100million a year but continues to play basketball and remains a modest human being."

"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."

"In sixth grade, my basketball team made it to the league championships. In double overtime, with three seconds left, I rebounded the ball and passed it - to the wrong team! They scored at the buzzer and we lost the game. To this day, I still have nightmares!"

"You don't cut anywhere, don't pick down anywhere, don't double screen, no weak side picking. All these things that should happen in a game of basketball don't happen anymore."

"Walking has been ridiculous in college basketball the past 15 years."

"We're all fascinated by the numbers, as we were about the 100 points."

"So you're dealing with a coach, and you're dealing with a guy who's actually experienced NBA basketball from a player's perspective and actually goes about it that way."

"And it blew my mind when I started to get wind of the fact that they actually liked me being around. That was humbling, because Kentucky basketball is a big deal, and I am not the biggest fan - I am just the most notorious one."

"It just wasn't right the way they were behind by 25 points and then they're told to hold the ball."

"The only reason I went to college was to play basketball. I injured my knee and couldn't play."
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"I have to say I've worked very few days of my life. I used to have to cut the lawn, and when I was in junior high school, I worked at a concession stand at a stadium."

"My ideal day would be to get a good work out in, listen to music, talk to my family and friends on the phone, read and go to a good movie."

"The crowd gives us so much energy and we are able to really feed off of it. Hitting those shots and having the crowd go crazy helps boost our confidence. We love our fans."

"The NBA has the best point guards in the world, so it is important that I come ready to play every night."

"The fans in Dallas were hard on me my first year, but after having a great year last year they are now supporting me. It feels great to have my hard work pay off, especially when the fans made it hard for me."

"My father was a soccer player. All my friends played basketball though, so I stuck with basketball."

"You should be able to voice your opinion and respect the voice of the other side. You should be willing to educate yourself and know what it is you're dealing with."
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