Intense Games Quotes

Honestly, the Carolina games I played in every year were more intense than the national championship games I played in - they had a better environment.

When games get tight in the playoffs, especially in the Finals, there's no space. There's no clean looks.

I play with friends, but we don't play friendly games.

I try to be as fit as I can, eating well and sleeping well, because I know how intense it is here in the Premier League, especially when you play big games like Liverpool or Tottenham.

My games are rather stressful games, where you have to play for a long time.

I played with the youth national team, I played in some CONCACAF games, and it's always physical; it's always intense.

You know, Slams are tough. It's the most physical, in my opinion. You're playing three out of five.

I remember an incident overseas about five years ago where a player punched a referee and knocked him cold. I don't think anything like that will ever happen in the NBA. Emotions run rampant. The games are so intense, and the stakes are so high. (But) At the end of the day, players and coaches really respect officials and really appreciate that they try to do a good job.

My toenails are out of my foot because of all the stamps I have received during games. But it's fine. This is the Premier League and the way they play here.