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> [Being on the court you can really negate your athletic ability by just being in the right position.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shaun-livingston/being-on-the-court-you-can-really-negate-your-athletic-ability-by/)

[Shaun Livingston](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shaun-livingston/)

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> [When you look at older teams in the finals, Miami and San Antonio, they're not really the most explosive or athletic team but they're always in the right position defensively.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shaun-livingston/when-you-look-at-older-teams-in-the-finals-miami-and-san-antonio-they/)

[Shaun Livingston](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shaun-livingston/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ae3/shaun-livingston-5529_always_when-you-look-at-older-teams-in-the-fina_2035881.jpg)

## Other authors on Athletic

## More by Shaun Livingston

> [I can be The Man. I have the skills and the tools to do it. I just have to play to my potential. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shaun-livingston/i-can-be-the-man-i-have-the-skills-and-the-tools-to-do-it-i-just-have/)

[Shaun Livingston](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shaun-livingston/)

> [I never want to forget that I'm not anything special.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shaun-livingston/i-never-want-to-forget-that-i-m-not-anything-special/)

[Shaun Livingston](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shaun-livingston/)

> [We all have those friends that tick to their drum, and you don't want them to tick to anybody else's drum.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shaun-livingston/we-all-have-those-friends-that-tick-to-their-drum-and-you-don-t-want/)

[Shaun Livingston](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shaun-livingston/)

> [I always thought I would have a good feel in the basketball office.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shaun-livingston/i-always-thought-i-would-have-a-good-feel-in-the-basketball-office/)

[Shaun Livingston](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shaun-livingston/)

> [But yeah, a lot of people compare me to Magic. The physical appearance, the tall point guard, the ability to pass the ball. But…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shaun-livingston/but-yeah-a-lot-of-people-compare-me-to-magic-the-physical-appearance/)

[Shaun Livingston](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shaun-livingston/)

> [I played with the Clippers when Golden State really wasn't cracking like that and Oracle Arena was still jumping.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shaun-livingston/i-played-with-the-clippers-when-golden-state-really-wasn-t-cracking/)

[Shaun Livingston](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shaun-livingston/)

> [If you don't go through life making excuses, you save yourself, your friends, and parents a lot of trouble.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shaun-livingston/if-you-don-t-go-through-life-making-excuses-you-save-yourself-your/)

[Shaun Livingston](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shaun-livingston/)

> [This is a game, don't put too much stress on yourself.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shaun-livingston/this-is-a-game-don-t-put-too-much-stress-on-yourself/)

[Shaun Livingston](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shaun-livingston/)

> [I had to teach myself how to walk again. It was crazy. I couldn't even make a muscle in my leg. I felt like…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shaun-livingston/i-had-to-teach-myself-how-to-walk-again-it-was-crazy-i-couldn-t-even/)

[Shaun Livingston](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shaun-livingston/)

> [I'm taking care of my body, getting my treatment, I'm in the weight room... I'm doing everything I can to stay healthy, and hopefully…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shaun-livingston/i-m-taking-care-of-my-body-getting-my-treatment-i-m-in-the-weight/)

[Shaun Livingston](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shaun-livingston/)

> [I've been even-keeled my whole life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shaun-livingston/i-ve-been-even-keeled-my-whole-life/)

[Shaun Livingston](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shaun-livingston/)

> [Once you go through something and come out of the storm, you've been tested.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shaun-livingston/once-you-go-through-something-and-come-out-of-the-storm-you-ve-been/)

[Shaun Livingston](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shaun-livingston/)

> [It's just kind of ironic with how I came into the NBA with all the expectations. You would've thought coming in the way I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shaun-livingston/it-s-just-kind-of-ironic-with-how-i-came-into-the-nba-with-all-the/)

[Shaun Livingston](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shaun-livingston/)

> [I was kind of at the turning point in my career with my knee. I was dealing with the struggles of trying to make…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shaun-livingston/i-was-kind-of-at-the-turning-point-in-my-career-with-my-knee-i-was/)

[Shaun Livingston](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shaun-livingston/)

> [Eleven years in the league, I haven't had a dirty play. I haven't made a name in this league by playing that way.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shaun-livingston/eleven-years-in-the-league-i-haven-t-had-a-dirty-play-i-haven-t-made/)

[Shaun Livingston](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shaun-livingston/)

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