Quotes from Jordan Clarkson

I remember I met Mark Jackson - and even now he still remembers me from middle school.

You can do whatever you want. If you want to be a singer, author, book writer, basketball player, you just have to put the time in.

If I were to be traded, I just have to be ready to play.

We always laughing and joking, playing around, but, you know, when it's time to go to work, we go to work.

When I have a bad game, I watch the film and just kind of remember everything.

During my rookie year, Kobe was always on me. Get in the gym early with him, getting shots and stuff like that.

We want to be in the Finals and hold that trophy up.

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.

This is a five-man sport.

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.

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 just want to be good. I just want to be great one day.

I definitely want to stay in L.A. but kind of have an open mind.

If the Sixth Man of the Year award comes and I don't get it, I don't need the validation because my teammates, coaching staff and a lot of my peers gave me that. They're telling me, 'I respect what you do' and all of that. So, I know that goes a long way as well. But it's definitely something I want to get accomplished one of these years.

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.

Growing up, a lot of people wore baggy stuff. I went in the opposite direction. Just trying to be different.

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.

I gotta go out there and perform every night for my team to win.

I want to be somewhere that I can call home and leave a legacy.

I want to be here in L.A. - a place where I can call home - and leave a legacy.

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.