Top 30 Roy Hibbert Quotes

I’m more of the lone wolf.

Every once in a while you have to go out and treat your family and friends and stuff like that. Once every two months, I’d say, is when you do that. When you do it every weekend it gets a little excessive and the people around you start feeling like you have to do that every time you go out.

I said to myself, ‘What show could I be on that makes sense?’ And with ‘Parks and Rec’ being in Pawnee, like a fictitious city in Indiana, I said ‘that really makes sense.’

I think I’m the best at protecting the paint and guarding my man.

Well, I had always been a fan of ‘The Office’ and thought the mockumentary style of the show was hilarious. So with ‘Parks’ taking the same approach, it drew me in right away.

I’m gonna come in and keep doing what I do in practice, work on my hook and get in position down low. Hopefully when I’m called upon I can do it consistently.

I expect to play at an All-Star defensive level, and everything else will come.

Not a majority of the offense is run for me to post. I’m fine with that, but I want to play better on the offensive end.

My fiancee and myself watch this show called ‘The Good Wife.’

Being a big guy, I’ve got to shore up the paint a lot more. It’s my job.

I always wanted to be an NBA player, and despite what anybody said, I was going to get to that point.

I think I’m going to be taking some voice lessons because I’d like to do a voice in a video game. Something like ‘Call of Duty.’

I actually reached out to my agent about appearing on ‘The Good Wife.’ The main character of the show went to Georgetown and that’s where I played my college ball so there’s a small connection.

Winning’s not easy. Sometimes, you just have to go and take it.

I feel like I haven’t done the best in environments that aren’t conducive to me doing well, and I have to do that. Because times are going to get tough, and I’m going to have to let things slide off my back.

Basketball comes first to me but I also pride myself on being an approachable person online and offline, talking to people when I walk through the mall and stuff like that.

I don’t mind being the older guy that has to sacrifice and be the defensive anchor.

I watch ‘Parks and Rec.’ It’s set in a fictitious city in Indiana.

I was letting the lack of touches on offense really affect my defense.

I was a black kid in an all-white school, so I had to deal with some of that stress and pressure.

First year in the league, I tried to block everything. And I’d foul out. I averaged the most fouls per minute.

I’m not going to make every shot. I’m not going to get every block. I can’t let one play affect me the next two or three times down the court.

One thing I realized, I was making too many excuses and not taking responsibility for how I was playing.

I always said in my mind I wanted to be an All-Star and show four-year guys in the NBA can be good players as opposed to just one-and-done guys. If I left after my freshman year, I wouldn’t have gotten drafted, I probably couldn’t deal with D-League and travel on the bus.

I’m not the fastest guy.

I try to do a good job of contesting shots and blocking shots and altering shots, but I’ve got to do a better job of doing more.

I have a whole room fully dedicated to playing games. Special chair on the ground with the speakers in it. The whole thing.

I like Sonic and all those types of games, and Sega Genesis.

So if I’m on the court or on the bench, I’m just going to support my teammates, no matter what.

LeBron and Durant hang out all the time; fans are loyal and they get a little upset when they hear those things, but they need to realize that both are pushing each other really hard to be better.