In college, when you lose one game as a top team, it's like the end of the world. — Jahlil Okafor Copy Share Image
I get that every game. High school. At Duke. When I do the introductions, I get a little butterflies. Once I step… — Jahlil Okafor Copy Share Image
I didn't think I was going to be doubled my first NBA game. I knew it would happen eventually, but I got… — Jahlil Okafor Copy Share Image
I just think that playing in a championship game and playing in every game in March Madness, that's just more time for… — Jahlil Okafor Copy Share Image
I'm definitely not the caliber player that LeBron is, but I find it funny how people can criticize him and the way… — Jahlil Okafor Copy Share Image
I pray to my mother before every game. She passed away when I was 9, but I always consider her my wings… — Jahlil Okafor Copy Share Image
Ever since third grade - I never even noticed it until after the game - people were telling me how crazy my… — Jahlil Okafor Copy Share Image
When you have a dominant big man, that changes the aspects of the game. — Jahlil Okafor Copy Share Image
I always knew I wanted to be in the NBA and play myself in a video game. That was my goal when… — Jahlil Okafor Copy Share Image
Around sixth or seventh grade, I fell in love with Tim Duncan and his all-around game. That's when I started watching him.… — Jahlil Okafor Copy Share Image
Of course, in college, you're traveling, especially when you're with Duke basketball, but in the NBA, it's on a whole entire level. — Jahlil Okafor Copy Share Image
I never had to worry about putting a target on somebody else's back. Usually, the target was on my back. — Jahlil Okafor Copy Share Image
I'm definitely not the caliber player that LeBron is, but I find it funny how people can criticize him and the way he plays… — Jahlil Okafor Copy Share Image
I definitely want to play for a school that throws the ball in the post. — Jahlil Okafor Copy Share Image
I've done this a couple times, been to a couple different camps and a couple different AAU practices to talk to kids. I tell… — Jahlil Okafor Copy Share Image
That's one of things I've heard about Brooklyn - how good they are at developing players. — Jahlil Okafor Copy Share Image
Playing games and watching film, I've been able to see the improvements I can make and how much better I can be. It's exciting… — Jahlil Okafor Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, I know what my bread and butter is and how I can be effective. — Jahlil Okafor Copy Share Image
Coming out of college, I got a lot of notoriety for being the old-school center. — Jahlil Okafor Copy Share Image
