American - Athlete | September 14, 1989 -
A lot of guys are offensive minded, which is good at some points and times but bad at others - at lots of others. I wish I could say I want everybody to play defense as hard as I do. It's not a reality.
Jimmy Butler
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Defense is all about if you want to play or not, if you really take matchups personal. A lot of guys don't. Once again, that's the league that we're in. That's not the league that used to be.
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Young guys in this league don't understand urgency. These guys don't understand that you never know what the league brings, the times may bring. I think they do understand what it takes to win here, and they continue to learn that.
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Decisions I make, the money, my contract, all of that will handle itself. I don't ever worry about my money. I already have enough money for the rest of my life. It's all about winning.
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If you think you can sing, you can sing; that's all that matters.
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I don't like the phrase 'face of the franchise.' I just want to be a part of it. I think we have a really good team. When we start winning games, it looks a lot better.
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If you think you can sing, you can sing; that's all that matters. So I'm always singing around my guys, around the team, during warm-ups, because I think people need to hear this voice. I think they deserve it.
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Music is my way of taking my mind away from the game. When I'm singing, you don't got anything to worry about. Don't gotta worry about scoring however many points or winning the game. No matter how good or how bad you are, it's fun.
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I've become a much better player, so I feel like my voice is heard and taken for what it's worth a little bit more.
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For us to be a really good team, everyone has to guard.
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If my teammates are out there to hoop, I'm going. I see the way these guys prepare for games. How can you not want to go be a part of that?
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I don't like to lose, man. I think that's where it starts for me. If we're not winning games, then I don't smile too often.
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