I don't worry about what the critics say.
My yoga teacher is a guy from Michigan. 'Yoga Dan' - that's what he calls himself - he's been a big help for me.
I've always done yoga but I never really spoke about it.
I took the time to mentally figure out what I needed to do to be the best basketball player I could be for my team.
I take pride in trying to get 5-7 assists a game and it's a lot more fun for me to run around and get my guys going.
I do all the dirty work play defense, grab rebounds, block shots and finish strong around the rim.
I need to build to get better each and every day, so I'm not satisfied at all.
I've been working on my footwork a lot.
If I'm not in the best condition, the best playing shape, I can't really do nothing for my team.
You're not going to be at the top of your game all the time. There's going to be times when you lose a few.
Through 82 games, you're not going to have a perfect season.
We all have learned throughout our careers that there are ups and downs in the NBA.
If you set a mark, it's tough to reach because you're going to be thinking about it so much.
I just want to play as hard as I can.
I've been through trades, having different coaches, everything under the sun.
I am one of the last true centers in the NBA, and it's a title that I enjoy to hold.
I drink coffee a lot before my games. I take it with cream and sugar.
I'm definitely going back to school to be a computer engineer.
The more times you go after it the more times you'll get the ball. So every chance I get I try to chase down the rebound.
Anything is possible in this league.
I think, for me, I'm making the right plays and finding my teammates if I'm not open and finishing strong around the rim.
My job is to just focus on basketball and you know, I don't really get a chance to really pick and choose who I play with.
I was never brought up to be a quitter.
I spend countless hours each and every day after practice doing form shooting. You know, coming in on off days to shoot.
I was a very large baby. A big Oompa-Loompa.
In high school, I didn't have to talk. All I had to say is 'left' or 'right' when a screen was coming.
I feel like I can run the floor well, rebound and block shots and let the offense come.
