Tony Snell Quotes

I can shoot the basketball, I can get to the basket.

I want to be one of those point guards who knock down shots you have to get over the top.

My on-the-court game was ordinary. I had a jumper but needed screens. I could go right but not left.

In college, I got better at playing the 2, kind of got a feel for it coming off screens, found my rhythm. Before that I was a natural point guard.

I want to be an offensive player, too. Play low post, midrange, take jump shots, and just be the best I can be.

I'm a really good shooter, three-point shooter. I'm good at defense. Dribbling, not so much.

I am very confident in my game, whether I'm shooting, driving or creating for my teammates.

Accelerating, dribbling, and creating opportunities are the DNA of my game.

Basketball for me has always been a matter of rhythm - what you do bouncing the ball, how you bounce the ball, how you run, how you receive the ball to be in rhythm.

I can shoot a three pointer in basketball, and I can kick a soccer ball.

I was never a great screen and roller, obviously.

I've been working on my defense and my inside game.

My jump shot is the key thing. Guys go on the pick and roll and will force me to knock down shots.

I had a two-dribble limit.

I've been working on a lot of things, just knocking down the three consistently, making smarter moves off the pick-and-roll, improving my dribble a lot.

Getting the rebound and going, that's probably the most fluid part of my game.

I think a lot of people have the idea that all I do is dunk and all I do is make layups.

I think I'm a good enough ball handler to bring the ball up the basketball court, and my teammates do a great job of getting open.

I'm not a super dribbler.

I feel like I can run the floor well, rebound and block shots and let the offense come.

You ask what position I play, I say point guard.

Rondo is great with the steals, also on offense with the passing and court vision.

People aren't used to guarding this kind of size and I'm able to add a little finesse to my game so it has flavor and I'm a playmaker so I can create for my teammates and when I have to finish I'm gonna finish.

When I got to the NBA, picking and popping came so natural for me.

I guess I get the most notoriety from my shooting. But I like passing and movement, making the game easy.