American - Athlete | March 16, 1989 -
When I was in the dunk contest, DeMar DeRozan actually did the dunk I was about to do before me. That was going to be my next dunk, so I was panicking when I went up for my turn.
Blake Griffin
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I'm not really trying to be a stand-up comedian. I have a huge amount of respect for the guys who do it. That's their livelihood. That's their job. It's just something that I enjoy.
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To me, the best comedians are the ones that take everyday, normal, boring stuff that no one thinks is funny, and they make it funny. That's the same style I go for.
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Sometimes in the moment when I'm doing a press conference, one of my favorite things is to watch reporters.
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Basketball is basketball, but with each level, there's new challenges and new things you have to pick up.
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Playing 82 games is a haul, and with eight or nine exhibition games, it's a long process. You've got to take care of your body and make sure you're getting your work in and staying healthy throughout the whole season.
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I love L.A. You definitely can't beat the weather, and being close to the beach is nice. It's a good town.
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My entire career, everybody says I need to punch somebody.
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Hard fouls are a part of playoff basketball, and I think that's how basketball should be. I don't take those fouls personally.
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Oklahoma City's not real small; it's got a good amount of the people.
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Partnering with EA Sports and being on the cover of 'NCAA 10 is' very exciting. And to be on the list of guys who have been on the cover before me is exciting.
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During the playoffs, I tone down the Internet usage.
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