Andre Drummond Quotes

I always felt defense was a big part of my game.

Of course I love basketball.

I like the uniqueness and creativity you can have on a basketball court; there's always a different way to score. Obviously, you have teammates, so it's easier to draw up plays, and tennis, you have your patterns and where you should hit based on percentage.

If you're a basketball player, you've got to shoot.

I don't know much about football but everyone seems to say that it is all about possession.

Sometimes in football you have to score goals.

You can't just score more points than last year without playing defense.

I love playing center.

When kids start playing basketball, they all think about scoring.

I would like to score goals in every game.

I think the Pistons have such a well rounded team, which is why they're so successful. All you have to do is look at the stats defensively and at their rebounding and scoring.

My job is just to make the right play, read the defense, shoot if it's there, and make plays for my team.

When I go on the basketball court, I don't think about who's guarding me.

I have scored some goals, but that is not everything, is it? Football is more than that.

I feel like I can play point guard for any team in the league and average a double-double.

I've worked on my game to the point where anything they've asked of me, I try to come through and do it for them, whether that's defending, making plays, being a decoy, or knocking down shots and being a scorer.

I still have a lot of confidence in my offensive game. I try to get guys involved and get in the lane, but defense is my backbone.

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

Scoring a goal is very important for us, but the objective is to win the match.

I built my career in the league playing defense and making shots, and also making plays when I needed to.

You have to defend the perimeter guys otherwise you're going to struggle getting playing time or staying on the court.

I know I have to be good on pick-and-rolls.

I feel like winning starts with defense and rebounding.

If my opponent wants to think of me as a dunker, it's just gonna shock them more when I show them another part of my game.

I'm just a basketball player. There's so much I can do on the floor.