Clyde Drexler Quotes

I've been so lucky to work with such great people: people that are such hard workers and have such a respect and appreciation for one another.

There are people who drove me crazy, but they got the job done. And when I see that person again, I nod my head. Respect.

The NBA has made a real issue about really making these superstars the premium that everybody wants to go to. That's their calling card and their marketing tool. But the coaches at the other end of the sphere are trying to make everybody on the team, even nine, 10, 11, 12, just as important, and have a real role that's meaningful.

My teammates have had my back with every mistake, with everything I have done well.

When Jim Leyland calls - and I have so much respect for Jim Leyland - when he asked me to play, you don't say no.

I am grateful to everybody: the training staff, my fellow players, and everybody who works for the club. It is just great.

Everyone who works for Manchester respected me. I tried to help, and I am very grateful to them.

Experienced national players deserve at least some respect and loyalty.

I've been fortunate enough to work with lots of really good players, so it would be disrespectful to single out the best.

It's clear that I owe Pep a lot and I would be honoured to work with him again.

Respect is the most essential thing about captaincy. Respect between the captain and players is important. It is give and take.

I feel valued by my team-mates and coaches.

Our bigs do a lot for us guards to get us shots, to get us shots, to get us open buckets, that they deserve the praise.

The best players don't win championships. The best team players win championships.

The greatest compliment a coach can get from another coach around the league is, 'Hey, your guys play hard. They're tough.'

We're here for one reason, and that's to win ballgames. You're going to have your feuding in there. But that is not going to carry over to the field. That's just the way it is.

We're all really passionate, and we voice it in our own way, and we all come from a loving place and see from the same perspective, which is why I feel so blessed to be part of this group.

It's nice that people are keen to work with me.

You can make kids and fans happy without calling them on the court in the last three minutes of the NBA Finals.

I don't worry about individual matchups.

A lot of credit to my teammates and my coaches for pushing me and helping me.

No matter what quality you have, you have to listen to people, let people help you to be good.

One of the things I am grateful for is that I was able to make contact again with Khun Vichai and work with him again. I still have an awful lot of admiration, warmth and respect for how he worked. I still feel that connection to the people I worked with at Leicester.

I'm grateful for what this club has done for me and I love playing for Hibs - I never take that for granted.

I'm always really grateful to Butragueno. He asks me how I am doing; he congratulates me when I score... I will always be grateful.