It's not about numbers for me. It's about continuing to improve as a player, and doing everything I can to help my… — David Lee Copy Share Image
Ultimately, I got my chance in the NBA Finals, and got to help my team win an NBA Championship. — David Lee Copy Share Image
What it does - the rebounding on both ends - it sets the tone defensively. — David Lee Copy Share Image
The Knicks need to do what's best for the Knicks, and David Lee needs to do what's best for David Lee. — David Lee Copy Share Image
When you can protect your home court, that's one of the biggest things about making the playoffs. — David Lee Copy Share Image
If I can take pressure off other guys, that's great. And if the fans like the way I play, that's even better. — David Lee Copy Share Image
Of course I want to play more. Everybody does. That's the combativeness you have to have. — David Lee Copy Share Image
Those people who know basketball can appreciate what I bring every single night. — David Lee Copy Share Image
I'm going to play harder than the guy going against me, that's how I've always felt. That's the way I go out… — David Lee Copy Share Image
I think using San Antonio as a model, when you have those core guys together year in and year out, I think… — David Lee Copy Share Image
I think preseason is about getting better each game and executing what we've worked on in practice and being ready for opening… — David Lee Copy Share Image
Any young guy who comes into the league and says they don't have a certain level of selfishness probably isn't playing many… — David Lee Copy Share Image
Everyone has things that motivate them, and I consider myself one of the most motivated players in the league. I got it… — David Lee Copy Share Image
You can't play the same way in five minutes, can't let the game come to you and settle in. You have to… — David Lee Copy Share Image
The thing I want to continue to improve on is my defense. I've shown at times that I'm capable of doing a… — David Lee Copy Share Image
My team is relying on me to produce and to night in and night out take care of the power forward spot.… — David Lee Copy Share Image
We were a 23-win team in Golden State, and Stephen Curry and I were the only ones from that team who would… — David Lee Copy Share Image
I didn't hit one three-pointer in college, and a couple of those were right on the college three line. I didn't feel… — David Lee Copy Share Image
I'm just happy I ended up in New York. It's funny because growing up, I used to play 'NBA Jam' all the… — David Lee Copy Share Image
I think oftentimes we make the game pretty complicated, thinking about how can I get up shots here and there and what… — David Lee Copy Share Image
When you're hurt, I don't care how many games you sit and cheer for your teammates, you don't feel part of the… — David Lee Copy Share Image
The most difficult thing about the NBA is consistency. It's easy to have a couple of good games. — David Lee Copy Share Image
When you're holding teams to one shot, I think it makes the other team frustrated. — David Lee Copy Share Image
You could play 10 good games in a row and then you have one bad game and that's what people remember. — David Lee Copy Share Image
I was the last pick of the first round. I was the 17th guy on a 15-man roster. — David Lee Copy Share Image
When you have player movement, ball movement, and everybody involved, it's going to make it easier for everyone on the floor. — David Lee Copy Share Image
I gained a lot of respect for guys that are able to be able to be career guys at the end of… — David Lee Copy Share Image
All season long, it's sacrificing, not just me but other guys. That's what it takes to win a championship. — David Lee Copy Share Image
After playing basketball all day, the last thing I want to do is come home and play a sports game. — David Lee Copy Share Image
Every game I play, I get more experienced as well as feel more adjusted. — David Lee Copy Share Image
The biggest thing mentally is I'm just always focused on when I get a chance to be out there to help us… — David Lee Copy Share Image
I'm very, very confident I'll be able to help us win games when my number is called. — David Lee Copy Share Image
I've been on bad teams, I've been on good teams - great teams even. And I ended my career as the first… — David Lee Copy Share Image
It's something that as you go on in your career you make little changes and little adjustments and that's part of the… — David Lee Copy Share Image
When it's all said and done, people forget who was an All-Star what year or who finished where in the scoring race.… — David Lee Copy Share Image
There are ups and downs to the season and how you handle those things emotionally is huge. — David Lee Copy Share Image
There are few moments in science in which you genuinely are excited. The discovery of superfluidity in helium-3 was one of those moments. — David Lee Copy Share Image
It's something that as you go on in your career you make little changes and little adjustments and that's part of the fun of… — David Lee Copy Share Image
I have kind of loose ankles a little bit, and sometimes that's not always good. — David Lee Copy Share Image
Liquid helium belongs to a class of fluids known as quantum fluids, as distinct from classical fluids. — David Lee Copy Share Image
I have always been lucky enough to have Thanksgiving dinner with my family. — David Lee Copy Share Image
I don't care about numbers. I can get 30 points pretty much anytime I want. I get satisfaction from winning. — David Lee Copy Share Image
I was 23, and I was in L.A. while on hiatus [as an understudy] from Biloxi Blues on Broadway. The guy that I'd been… — David Lee Copy Share Image
It is tough to go out as a rookie and play every game perfect. It is tough to be consistent. — David Lee Copy Share Image
My first project was to build an ionization gauge control circuit for Professor Edgar Everhart's Cockcroft-Walton accelerator. In those days, vacuum tubes were the… — David Lee Copy Share Image
![“I was 23, and I was in L.A. while on hiatus [as an understudy] from Biloxi Blues on Broadway. The guy that I'd been studying with had been fired for horsing around on stage with Matthew Broderick, and they were really anxious to get me back into the play. So I was in a great situation, and at the…” quote by David Lee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/5b0/david-lee-3951_anxious_i-was-23-and-i-was-in-l-a-while-on-hiatu_236585.jpg)
