I was excited about going to the Lakers because they are probably the biggest brand in basketball. — Kyle Kuzma Copy Share Image
All the top guys are complete players, and if I'm not, I won't be there. — Kyle Kuzma Copy Share Image
There are endless possibilities for what I can wear on and off the court. — Kyle Kuzma Copy Share Image
Now that the NBA has removed restrictions on the color ways we can wear on court, I can be as expressive as… — Kyle Kuzma Copy Share Image
I'm just very confident at all times. I've always been like that, no matter who's guarding me or who I'm on the… — Kyle Kuzma Copy Share Image
When I joined the Lakers and moved to L.A., I started getting more serious about collecting sneakers and dressing from the feet… — Kyle Kuzma Copy Share Image
Every time I'm on the court, I think I'm the best player. That's the mind-set a lot of players should have. — Kyle Kuzma Copy Share Image
Growing up, I was a Detroit Pistons fan, being from Flint. During not the Bad Boys but Chauncey Billups and Ben Wallace… — Kyle Kuzma Copy Share Image
LeBron is a role model in that sense. Because for him to be as good as he is and how high up… — Kyle Kuzma Copy Share Image
In high school, AAU, even prep school, I didn't really know how to play basketball. It was kind of like, 'Let's throw… — Kyle Kuzma Copy Share Image
People don't really understand how important our voices are. I think there's a lot of athletes that don't use their power that… — Kyle Kuzma Copy Share Image
I think I can bring to the NBA versatility. I feel like the league is going toward four men that can pass,… — Kyle Kuzma Copy Share Image
Being from Flint, especially in the basketball community, is a big deal. Basketball in Flint, you're pretty much like a god there… — Kyle Kuzma Copy Share Image
It was great to be in the gym with Kobe. He's so particular about the game and... why and how things work.… — Kyle Kuzma Copy Share Image
Sure, there's a lot of negativity, but basketball is such a huge thing in my community. Flint has a very rich tradition… — Kyle Kuzma Copy Share Image
I have a very high love for the game. My mom would always drop me off at the YMCA downtown in Flint,… — Kyle Kuzma Copy Share Image
It's very important, especially in the basketball culture. We like our fashion. Coming into the NBA, you definitely have to step it… — Kyle Kuzma Copy Share Image
I always tried to be an all-around player. In college, I felt like I needed to add to my game to get… — Kyle Kuzma Copy Share Image
Can't blame the coaching staff for everything. It's mutual, of course. Players mess up, coaches mess up. — Kyle Kuzma Copy Share Image
I cherish being on the court, and I really love watching basketball, women's basketball, whatever it is. — Kyle Kuzma Copy Share Image
You've got to be the anchor of the defense at that five position. Call out pick-and-rolls, screens. The five is usually around… — Kyle Kuzma Copy Share Image
I've always kinda guarded perimeter guys. I'm a little bit more comfortable guarding guys off screens. It kinda keeps me engaged in… — Kyle Kuzma Copy Share Image
It's cool to be a Laker: that's basketball royalty, in a sense. The best franchise in basketball, so to be drafted by… — Kyle Kuzma Copy Share Image
Being in the weight room has helped me. Defensively, it helps because I'm not getting backed down easily. My legs are stronger, so I… — Kyle Kuzma Copy Share
I've never really been a numbers guy... I like to score, for sure... but my main thing is I want to win. — Kyle Kuzma Copy Share
After college, I really looked at every single shot that I shot. Pretty much every shot in my sophomore year and my junior year… — Kyle Kuzma Copy Share
There's always going to be obstacles and people that doubt you. So it's about proving people wrong and bettering yourself and trying to be… — Kyle Kuzma Copy Share
You can have a strong work ethic. Yes, that's going to take you far. But I think if you have a solid work ethic… — Kyle Kuzma Copy Share
I don't go to malls. I've just always been a simple person. I hang out, work out. That's what I think is fun. — Kyle Kuzma Copy Share
It's one thing to talk to a vet about something, but when you're talking to a fellow rookie going through the same struggles you… — Kyle Kuzma Copy Share
Can't blame the coaching staff for everything. It's mutual, of course. Players mess up, coaches mess up. — Kyle Kuzma Copy Share
I always tried to be an all-around player. In college, I felt like I needed to add to my game to get to another… — Kyle Kuzma Copy Share
It was great to be in the gym with Kobe. He's so particular about the game and... why and how things work. That's one… — Kyle Kuzma Copy Share
I don't want to be one of those guys who makes it somewhere and forgets where they come from. Flint is very important to… — Kyle Kuzma Copy Share
When I joined the Lakers and moved to L.A., I started getting more serious about collecting sneakers and dressing from the feet up. — Kyle Kuzma Copy Share
