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I’m focused on always working on my game.
In college we could take tough shots and your field goal percentage would go down.
Probably the biggest thing I can do is try to help us get wins.
I’m just trying to be aggressive and make plays, but you watch film and you see that you can get off the ball get it to somebody else and let them make a play for you.
When I’m on the court I’m just trying to impact the game.
I’m a second-round pick – 46th pick. It’s always gonna be on my mind.
For the majority of my rookie year, I had to lug around a fake baby doll in a pink stroller whenever I was entering and leaving Staples Center.
It’s good to know you have a pass-first point guard who will make the right plays.
Wherever I am I want to be productive.
I just want to be good. I just want to be great one day.
We’re trying to play big time in the playoffs and do something special.
Adding muscle and strength will be a big help to me.
I just control what I can control – go out there and try to be the best I can be in the minutes I get, with the plays that are called for me.
Nothing is given to us.
Even in the states I get love from a lot of Filipinos.
Hopefully I do win Sixth Man of the Year.
Coming into a winning situation kind of brings the best out of everybody and pulls people together.
I feel like you can burn yourself out. I’m not trying to do that.
I hate watches because of the concept of time.
Laker Nation is different from any other fanbase.
I’ve been thrown into different roles each and every year.
I felt like I was one of the better point guards in the draft, maybe the best. But falling out of the first round and being selected in the second round, the number really doesn’t matter where you get drafted – it’s about the fit.
That’s what I’m really working on: trying to communicate with guys.
We want to be in the Finals and hold that trophy up.
I know I’m a playmaker.
That’s the first thing that came easy in basketball, beating people down the court, getting into people. Using God’s gifts.
I will do anything a team asks me to do. If it’s to come off the bench, I would impact the game by coming off the bench. If I were to start, I would impact the game as a starter. I would impact the game either way.
I’m just trying to help any in any opportunity I get. If that’s scoring the ball, defensively, rebounding.
It took a lot of work to go from the ‘Not Top 10’ to being selected for the NBA All-Rookie First Team.
I definitely want to stay in L.A. but kind of have an open mind.
If I’m going to be a sixth man, I’m going to go for Sixth Man of the Year. If I’m a starter, I’m definitely trying to be a great player either way.
To win, you have to have great players around you.
During the season, I’m not really on too many other things – I’m just focused on basketball. But I’m a big lover of music and I watch a lot of movies.
My shot consistency is an area I can improve and continuing to work on my ballhandling.
In the playoffs, it changes a little bit with defenses tightening up and every little thing is put under the microscope.
Basketball is not only played physically with skills and stuff.
As long as I’m on the court, playing minutes, I’m going to impact the game someway – if that’s defensively or offensively.
I try to keep my nose down and keep grinding. I keep working and having fun.
There’s so much stuff in the sea that we ain’t never seen before.
We have to figure out how to do that, in terms of playing with that mindset of just not caring. Playing free in a structured manner.
I remember I met Mark Jackson – and even now he still remembers me from middle school.
I want to be somewhere that I can call home and leave a legacy.
Not all rookie lessons are learned on the hardwood. There are factors like rookie duties and building team camaraderie.
I can fit into a lot of clothes. A lot of them fit my body.
I know sometimes the shots look a little crazy when I’m taking them early in the shot clock and stuff like that.
I want to be one of those guys that is not bouncing around from team to team.
I got a chip on my shoulder from the Draft.
Track is something you do by yourself.
I mean my pops, my family, that’s always No. 1. But second probably the girls and stuff. Females.
Somebody got a tattoo of me. Kind of threw me off a little bit, but the work was amazing… It’s definitely good to feel that love and support.
I have to stay confident.
Growing up, a lot of people wore baggy stuff. I went in the opposite direction. Just trying to be different.
I feel like I’m one of those guys that can impact the game in any way.
When I have a bad game, I watch the film and just kind of remember everything.
I love women.
I’m just trying to get used to playing everywhere on the floor.
See, the big thing about that is, if we ain’t winning, I ain’t gonna be no Sixth Man of the Year.
This is a five-man sport.
If I’m comfortable in how I look and feel, I’ll feel real good and confident.
It’s been good being able to go back to the Philippines, practice with the national team, do workouts and things.