Quotes About Determination

In the playoffs, it's win or you go home.

I just want to go deep in the playoffs and be put in that situation where I'm locked in and the game and the season is on the line.

I personally want to play in the playoffs.

You want to be ramping up toward the playoffs. You want to be peaking as you're heading in.

Everyone in the League wants to play in the playoffs; I am no different.

I'm trying to go to the playoffs. That's my goal. Everything else is going to fall in place.

In the regular season you always say, 'Take it one game at a time.' But the playoffs, they kind of make you do that.

Going forward, what I can accomplish, I always have seen myself playing in the playoffs, playing deep, and winning. I want to be part of that and feel that.

Playoffs are fun.

You apologize for losing in the playoffs, but you don't apologize for getting in.

There is just something about the playoffs and the atmosphere, and feeling like it's you against the world, that gets you going.

Yeah, I think when you don't make it to the playoffs and you're watching those games, I think there's envy in every game you watch.

I mean, nobody wants to lose. And nobody wants to be playing at the end of the year when you don't have a chance to make the playoffs.

I want to be in the playoffs.

The most important thing is win enough games to get into the playoffs. Then, once you get into the playoffs, win.

Whatever you do during the regular season doesn't matter once you get to the playoffs.

I feel like any team I'm on, I can help take that team to the playoffs.

I always watch the playoffs.

Obviously, in the playoffs you play through things, and that's what I wanted to do. But there's also the reality that no matter how bad you want to play and how bad you want to get in there, there's also a question of how effective you are going to be.

The first game of the playoffs is the worst. After that, you kind of settle down.

Every time you don't make the playoffs, you have something inside that you want to prove again next year.

Anybody who plays golf will tell you that you play against yourself.

I need all the energy I can to go out and make plays.

There are no plays run for your sake as a defender - you just have to want it.