American - Athlete | October 24, 1996 -
I'm not saying that players should go out and say random things, especially if they don't know anything about it. But I think players do know more than people give them credit for. People do research, and people are entitled to their own opinions.
Jaylen Brown
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Why, when an athlete says something, why is it downplayed or considered not OK? I've always challenged that notion.
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Sports is a unique thing in our country. It's so influential. It's almost like a sacrament for religion.
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I definitely feel like you have an influence. I'm 21 years old, and I'm thinking about the kids that are from my neighborhood, from my community, that are looking up to me and seeing me handle myself a certain way, so I do feel a responsibility in that sense to handle myself a certain way in front of those guys.
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I don't want to come into a situation like the NBA and have to develop for two or three years. When I come in, I want to be a superstar.
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I just want to develop and be the best player I can be.
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I've taken thousands of shots in the corner. It's all mental. That's all it comes down to, is to be ready, wait for your opportunity, and execute.
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I've worked on my shot because that's what people have been critiquing me on my whole life. I've gotten a lot better at it, and I continue to get better at it.
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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.
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I really feel like there's nothing I can't do on the floor.
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I always have a point to prove where I have a chip on my shoulder at all times.
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I'm overly confident. I believe in myself 100 percent. I believe in my game, and I believe in my work ethic.
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