Nate Robinson Quotes

I just try to make sure that when I get there on the floor, I play as hard as I can and try to do everything I can to help the team win.

People who understand basketball definitely appreciate what I bring to the table.

I was a better basketball player growing up in high school than I was a swimmer. Basketball to this day is my favorite sport.

I thought I did well for someone who has been out for 10 or 11 months. Then I was sub against Liverpool and tried to play for the guys and work on my fitness.

A lot of coaches have come up to me and liked the way I played.

If you don't perform, and you're part of the team, whether you're playing your first Test or 50th Test match, criticism goes hand in hand, so that's something you can't really get away from. If you don't perform, you will be criticised.

I'm going to continue to be the defensive player that my team needs me to be and the real basketball people will get that.

I will miss the day to day stuff because I love coaching. I love being out on the pitch.

Pedro has special qualities. He adds a lot, dribbling, scoring, keeping the pitch wide. He's always ready to compete.

I'm not like the skinniest guy, so I feel like I should at least get 10 rebounds for our team a game.

If you are just a drag-flicker, you may some time be out of the team because you're not performing well.

I don't have friends when I'm on the court, besides my team.

It doesn't matter if a footballer is earning £100,000 a week or £1,000 a week the first thing you need to do is work hard for your team.

I never played for numbers.

I think a player should be evaluated for what he does on the playing field.

As a footballer, you just have to try to learn what you've done bad and what I could do good.

I hope they'll say I was one of the hardest-working basketball players on both ends of the floor.

I'm going to come in and learn and be the best player I can be on the court as well as off the court.

The Dream is one of the best centers to play this game.

Everybody knows that I can play defense. I've showed at times that I can score, but I just think they want to know, 'How consistent are you in your moves?'

The guys who beat me didn't get 1,000 rebounds. I did. It's not my fault the other guys didn't play as many games.

If you're struggling with your shooting, then do other things on the basketball court. Get steals, get assists, get rebounds-do anything on the court to help the team win.

I had Lana and she was the number one player on my team

I've always had a sense of responsibility, whether I've been captain or not. But I must say that I'm both pleased and proud to be Portugal captain, despite how young I am, because I know what it means. My job is still the same though. I need to do what I do best out on the pitch, and that's score goals and help my team win.

When you get out in the field, it's just like any other game. You want to be the same player, the same team that has gotten them to that point. I don't think you have to do anything special. Just be yourself and allow all the time you put in that take over and get the job done.