Quotes About Athleticism

I started realising I'm bigger and stronger than a lot of the full-backs. I was expecting everyone in the Prem to be so strong.

Eric Gordon is a great scorer.

Aaron Gordon, obviously, is a great runner.

I'm not a guy that's going to shoot 10 3s a game - I like to get to the basket. But some of those shots I do gotta take. Some of those shots I gotta let fly.

I do all the dirty work: play defense, grab rebounds, block shots and finish strong around the rim.

I'm focused now, definitely. I absolutely need to show everyone that I'm powerful and strong and can be graceful and artistic, too.

At the beginning of the season, I set my goal to see if I can lead the league in scoring, because I feel I have that kind of ability. A lot of guys say it, but it's not really in their grasp. I feel that's really in my grasp.

I'm six-foot-five, so it's not easy to be like Ferrer with a very low centre of gravity.

I think my gymnastic background helped a great deal with my agility when I took up football seriously.

Kun Aguero is an amazing player. He has scored so many goals and he does a great job.

Everybody knows Cesc is a great player, one of the best in his position in the world.

Lewandowski is a guy who scores goals for fun and he is a great player.

Cesc is a great player, one of the best midfielders and he creates chances. For a forward, he is a great player to have.

My greatest strength is my scoring ability. I've scored the ball at every level.

It's great to be compared to a great player like Tracy McGrady, but I think I'm my own type of player. I'm 6'10" and a bit bigger than he is as a player. I also think I'm a bit different and play a different position. He's more of a guard, and I can play all around through five.

I'm the best guard in this league, defensively, man, hands down.

Being able to guard the pick and roll makes you a high asset in the NBA.

It's nothing against anybody else. I just don't feel like anybody can guard me.

I try to use my athleticism and my strength to be able to guard bigger guys, and being able to guard bigger guys is going to get me more minutes on the floor.

I'm a big guard, whether a 1 or 2.

To me, a big man has to be able to guard on the perimeter.

What would I do if I were being guarded by Marcus Smart? There's not much you can do!

I guarantee that if you ask anyone who is guarding me, they won't say I'm taking plays off. It's actually a compliment to me that I make the game look that easy, where people think I don't play that hard.

I'm bigger than most two guards.