Quotes About Assists

If I don't score goals or get assists, I am not doing my job.

I like making other people happy; that's why I've always been known for assists, but if I score more, then it helps.

When you get support and you are in the box there is no better feeling than to score goals and make assists.

I prefer scoring goals, but when I am playing out on the right, I tend to come inside and provide assists, but I also like playing on the left, and I think if that is where I play, then I will have more chance of scoring - but I just hope I can help the team score goals with my assists.

I've always been known more for giving assists than scoring - but of course, I enjoy scoring goals, too.

Hopefully, I can keep scoring more goals, make more assists, break more records and help my team, which is the most important thing.

I can throw all the good passes I want, but if they don't make shots, it's not an assist.

Making passes is what I prefer the most.

As I've become a professional, I just feel more pressure to produce, to score goals and get assists. I know I'm a good player, but it gives evidence of how good you are if you're able to look at how many passes you've made in a game or how many chances you create. It's in the books. It's become more about stats as I've become a professional.

Passing the basketball - I feel like I've gotten better with that.

Passing is one of my main objectives in the game and when I make a lot of passes I'm happy.

Some people see ESPN. They see the long shots. They see me scoring the basketball, but they don't show often too many assists - and I've been doing that my whole career, being able to get the ball to the guy at the right time.

In 2017, I was able to spend time with my family in Argentina, recharge my batteries, think about what had been achieved - I needed to change something to be better. I managed to score goals, make more assists: that is the important thing.

I don't want to score; as long as I set people up and then they get the goals, that's all I'm bothered about.

With Kyrie and KD, if you're telling me I get to come out here and pass to two phenomenal scorers and get 10 assists a game and maybe be in second gear a lot of times with my scoring, I'm fine.

I want to score goals, give assists and win the Champions League.

I've always been looking to get goals and assists, and to do that, I need to be higher up the pitch.

You don't want to be the selfish point guard. You want to be the guy that gets everybody open, that makes plays, and see the ball move before it goes in.

I don't like Derrick Rose, he'd rather score than distribute. That's not who I want as my point guard.

Definitely, my whole life I've played as a point guard. I've tried to get in the paint, and I've tried to develop for others.

If you're not a scoring point guard, people don't think of you as highly. They don't think of you as the type that's going to make an impact in college because you're not trying to score 20 points a game. You're more trying to get 10 assists.

If you give him a 3-point shot, you might as well count it. I'd rather have Steph Curry beat me 14 points and 14 assists than let him get 40. Because his 40 is just so loud. And it's because of those 3s.

I like it when I am in the middle; I am closer to the ball. The manager wants me to pass, to make assists, create chances, and I do more because I think the position is more central, and I don't ask all the time for the ball at my feet.

The fear for English players has always been that you might risk a place in the national team if you go abroad but now with all the technology we have, and social media, you are able to watch goals and assists every week, which means his performances are just as noticeable as anyone's in the Premier League.