Counted Me Out Al-Farouq Aminu I was delusional about how good I wasI ended up making a decision to myself Do I want to be the best basketball player in the world or do I want to have some money If you want to continue to just say you can get buckets you can go get them in China

MPJ admits to checking out after not being selected as an All-Star I regret that once I didnt make that game I let my foot off the gas I wasnt in the weight room as much I wasnt preparing as much MPJ shot just 256 from 3 after the All-Star reserves were announced

Josh Hart on not playing some 4th quarters and his reduced minutes in the regular season I definitely didn't see the bigger picture in those moments There was moments when I went home and I'm like 'Damn Am I ass Do I suck as a basketball player' There was a lot of those moments

Dirk Nowitski What do you think will be going through your mind in 10-15 years when you look back on the 2 time MVP trophiesShai Gilgeous-Alexander Probably something like Damn I used to be niceSteve Nash Yup thats how it feels

Draymond Green to Charles Barkley The goal is to not look like you in a Houston Rockets uniformwhen you get older you have to re-define what 'success' is Still the most sell-outs in the NBA still the most national TV games in the NBAsuccess may not be a championship for us at this point

Run Your Race They say 'You a flopper You a flopper' I'm like 'Listen you just mad because I flop better than your favorite player' That's it - Marcus Smart on his flopping antics back in 2024

Charles Barkley to Mikal Bridges With all the talent you had in Villanova don't you think Jay Wright was overrated