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You can make all the excuses you want, but if you're not mentally tough and you're not prepared to play every night, you're not going to win.

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I wanted to compete at the highest level again - and that's the NBA.

I'm a firm believer in that you play the way you practice.

Basketball has been my life and I worked at it so hard because I enjoyed it so much.

I've always been interested in jobs in the NBA. But I've been in this for 20 years and it might be time to do something else.

I don't miss it at all. I'm glad I'm out.

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