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“My grandma tells me, 'Do you focus when you're up there?' I'm like, 'Yeah, I think about shooting a free throw.' I don't miss them on purpose. I promise, I'm not betting on the games.” quote by DeAndre Jordan
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“My grandma tells me, 'Do you focus when you're up there?' I'm like, 'Yeah, I think about shooting a free throw.' I don't miss them on purpose. I promise, I'm not betting on the games.”

DeAndre Jordan

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Focus and confidence are essential for performance; intentional missing is not an option.

In simple terms: Focus to succeed.

Key Takeaway

Maintain concentration.

Themes

sports focus confidence

Mood

determined confident

Type

motivational instructional

When to use this quote

  • free‑throw practice
  • game pressure
  • training drills

Key Concepts

mental training performance psychology

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you train focus?
  • What role does routine play?
A Different Perspective

Overconfidence can lead to complacency.

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