Basketball as a sport has brought me happiness, joy, education and a real sense of purpose. — Patty Mills Copy Share Image
Having the trust and respect from your teammate is where it starts and that is getting to know guys off the court,… — Patty Mills Copy Share Image
People talk about the Spurs and how we do a decent job at playing basketball. But there is a deeper meaning to… — Patty Mills Copy Share Image
To continue my efforts as a leader for my people and to follow my family's legacy of providing legitimate opportunities for Aboriginal… — Patty Mills Copy Share Image
You have games when you miss shots and when you make shots. But knowing you're here for a reason and you're an… — Patty Mills Copy Share Image
I play basketball, and I'm grateful for what the sport has provided for me and my family, but I'm even more appreciative… — Patty Mills Copy Share Image
My connections and roots to this land of Australia - the sea, the reefs, the sky, the stars - come from a… — Patty Mills Copy Share Image
I realize how rare it is for someone like me to reach this level. So I'm using my stature in basketball to… — Patty Mills Copy Share Image
Things are bigger than basketball. The Spurs are great at helping you know that you're not just at the gym every day… — Patty Mills Copy Share Image
It goes without saying that there is a significant gap between the NBA and Basketball Australia in terms of catering to the… — Patty Mills Copy Share Image
I love basketball and I love playing it, but there will be a stage in my career when I have to hang… — Patty Mills Copy Share Image
People ask when I was younger in the league who my favourite player was to play against and it was Steve Nash. It wasn't… — Patty Mills Copy Share
I think an all-around type of mentality is the thing that I have tried to have always. I am not too happy with myself… — Patty Mills Copy Share
You have games when you miss shots and when you make shots. But knowing you're here for a reason and you're an NBA basketballer… — Patty Mills Copy Share
I got it tough, but I can't even imagine what the Stolen Generation went through. — Patty Mills Copy Share
It has nothing to do with money. We don't play for Australia to get paid. We play for the pride of our country and… — Patty Mills Copy Share
When it comes to the green and gold, the passion starts pouring out from me to be able to create something special in that… — Patty Mills Copy Share
San Antonio is more of a home than anything to be honest. They saw me as a huge part of their organisation to continue… — Patty Mills Copy Share
The way that I represent Australia and indigenous Australia affects other people as well from other cultures. — Patty Mills Copy Share
It's one of those things, as a team sport there are always things you try to find to come together and bond. — Patty Mills Copy Share
A lot of my teammates in the NBA call me Little Patty anyway as they are about two feet taller than me. — Patty Mills Copy Share
I think it's important for everyone to understand that if you have a background and culture... to really use that as motivation to fuel… — Patty Mills Copy Share
I've been quite fortunate to visit juvenile detention centers in Australia, jails in Western Australia. To be able to go out there and visit… — Patty Mills Copy Share
When fans say 'Bala,' that's cultural awareness to me. I hope I've helped open up their world a little. — Patty Mills Copy Share
