Quotes About Discipline

You can't just score more points than last year without playing defense.

Defense is about will and effort and a certain toughness you have to have.

You have to play defense, that's how you win.

Defense was one thing I was really able to work at and get better.

I try to work on my defense every game, every practice.

I feel like I've matured in that area too, taking what the defense gives you, not trying to make too much. If it's two, just stick your head in there, and drive to get the two.

I realize I have to continue to work on defense. I think a lot of people have to work on defense.

It's not always fun. It burns inside to play defense. But you have to keep working and eventually defense is something you get used to.

You don't have to think, you just have to play hard on defense.

My father really put that in my head that defense is one of the key things in basketball.

On the defensive end, I have to do my job.

Defensive moments are for each and every player.

Defense comes with defensive concepts.

I work on my recoveries, coming back into the defensive line and things like that.

Defensive midfielder is my position and I have to be focused on that role.

I think it's very important to have a good defensive team.

Anytime you're a defensive player and your eyes aren't on your key, you're going to have an issue.

That's one part of my game that never leaves - the defensive part.

On the defensive end, I just have to be better.

I don't know how you work on concentration. You are either born with it or you're not. And I was definitely not born with it.

I delete the Twitter app during the season.

I have adopted an 80/20 rule when it comes to my delicate relationship with food: 80 percent of the time, I make good choices; 20 percent of the time, I let myself splurge a little.

The more you can keep your action and your mind and the ball you are delivering as simple as you can nothing can go wrong.

My delivery is something I always worked on.