Basketball as a sport has brought me happiness, joy, education and a real sense of purpose. — Patty Mills Copy Share Image
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 Image
It's a competitive fire underneath me that welcomes the spotlight, welcomes those big moments. — Patty Mills Copy Share Image
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 Image
It's hard to guard when you have two point guards on the floor because you don't know who to pick up. — Patty Mills Copy Share Image
The values I have as a person are the same as the whole Spurs organisation and that's why it feels like home. — Patty Mills Copy Share Image
I've got to bring it every night and earn the right and trust from my coach and teammates to be able to… — 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
For Australians to make it in the NBA, it's very hard, and for Australians to make it and win an NBA championship… — Patty Mills Copy Share Image
The fact I've worked hard to play in the NBA and at the elite level, I'm just using it to promote my… — 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
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
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
To be honest, I think NBA experience and years trumps everything else. It's unfortunate but when you come from somewhere else it's… — 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.… — Patty Mills Copy Share Image
I am ecstatic and filled with immense pride to have the world's most renowned professional basketball league join forces with IBA -… — Patty Mills Copy Share Image
I think it's important for everyone to understand that if you have a background and culture... to really use that as motivation… — Patty Mills Copy Share Image
I've grown a lot in my time in San Antonio, both on and off the court, and probably off the court most… — Patty Mills Copy Share Image
Being a leader of the Boomers team is something that I've felt responsible for and being able to learn from the amount… — 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
