Quotes from Lonzo Ball

You've never seen anyone shoot it like me. It comes off the left side. I don't know. I don't know. It still spins the right way.

If you want to be a good shooter, you've got to shoot.

With all the pick-and-rolls in the NBA, getting in the lane and shooting floaters or pull-ups will help a lot.

Growing up, a lot of my shots came off of me dribbling and shooting it.

I write when I get bored, when I have nothing to do.

I want to be M.V.P. one day. But for me, it's all about championships.

I chose to go to CAA. I think me becoming my own man is going to make it easier, honestly.

When I was little I definitely listened to a lot of DMX and 50 Cent. Those were probably the two main rappers I was listening to when I was young, but my favorite rapper has always been Lil Wayne.

It gets frustrating when you play basketball for your whole life and then it gets taken from you for a little bit.

No, I don't get nervous when I play basketball.

I just go out there and play basketball.

I think I can score. But personally, I like to pass first, because people love people who pass. And I'm a point guard, so my job is to kind of get people open.

Magic Johnson is one of the greatest players to ever play... he's the best point guard to ever play, so I can learn a lot of things from him.

I was just taught, the team goes how the point guard goes.

We're competitors.

My dad had me start lifting weights at 12, and for me it was fun.

During the pregnancy and stuff, I knew I had a daughter coming but when she finally got here that is when it really hit me. Ever since that day, I look at life a lot differently.

It is a team game, we all play for each other; obviously we win and lose as a team, but I like to take the blame when we lose.

Ain't nobody bumping Nas no more, no disrespect to him. He had his time.

That's what happens when you play in L.A. Everybody expects you to do well.

Knowing some guys are way bigger than you, way faster than you, you have to find other ways to do what you want to do.

Team player, man. It's not just me out there. All five guys got to contribute, and whoever comes in has to do the same.

I played baseball too, and flag football, but basketball was the easiest for me. Then when I was 12, my dad asked me what I wanted to do, and I said 'Be an NBA player.' Since then, he started training me.

It helps me get rebounds, I can see over the defense pretty easily, and yeah, I thank God he blessed me with height.