Quotes About Support

As a competitor, you want to be out there. It's always tough to watch others play and know you've put in the time, you've put in work. But at the same time, you have to support them. You're a teammate, and you have to be the best teammate you can be and go out and continue to better, and hopefully you get an opportunity.

I don't think you can go back to any team I ever played on and find someone who will say I was a bad teammate.

If you've got to second-guess talking to a teammate, what you have will never work.

I just would hate to have to fight my own teammate. I would never want to.

I always try to look at kids like I'm in the locker room, and I'm a teammate.

I want to make sure I do everything in my power to be a better teammate and player.

I never thought I would be in a situation where I would have to go into the stands and actually help my teammate fight fans. But at that time, there's no way I could have lived with myself knowing that my teammate is in the stands fighting and I'm not helping him.

It's always tough to see a teammate go unless he is willing to go.

I'm just trying to be the best teammate.

I'm not the best in the kitchen, but if someone gives me something to do, I can do it. I'm a good teammate. Come Thanksgiving time, I kind of just do what my mom tells me to.

I just need to be a good teammate if I don't get looks.

It's never easy to watch. It's never great to see your friend or teammate put himself through hell.

Lionel Messi is an excellent teammate, he's a fantastic guy. We lived through a lot together, a lot of games, a lot of goals - he knows me well.

My opportunity, when it ever does come, I want to be ready. But my job, my role, and that's not going to change, is to be the best teammate I can be.

That's always the No. 1 goal, just be a good teammate and work hard.

I want to keep getting better, being a great teammate and try to keep learning from our guys and help as much as possible. I'm not satisfied with where I'm at.

I will go off at times. Overall, I'm a pretty good teammate.

You never know what anyone's going through, and you always want to be there and be that teammate to support them.

That's the definition of a teammate, being together, being there for your teammate.

My main focus was to be a great teammate. That's all I hoped to accomplish. I don't really care about legacies.

It is always painful when you see a teammate leaving. You create a bond, and you have been together for so long, and you are going to do your best with your guys.

When you get blitzed on every pick-and-roll aggressively, you've just got to find the open teammate.

My teammate Torii Hunter taught me how to lead and provide encouragement to the locker room.

If you've got a teammate around you, you know sometimes they're going to score, sometimes you're going to pass the ball or you won't win games - unless you're Kobe Bryant or LeBron James. And even then, they need a good team around them.