It was my mom who pushed me. My mom actually pushed my dad to train me. My dad knows what it takes to play at this level and be a really good basketball player, and he just wanted me to… — RJ Barrett Copy Share Image
I was really good at a young age, but every day I had to walk in the house, and walk past my dad's jersey framed on the wall because he was an Olympian, so I was like, all right, I… — RJ Barrett Copy Share Image
Who doesn't think that they're the best? I've put in the work and time just like everybody else. So, yes, I do believe I'm… — RJ Barrett Copy Share Image
I want coach to be tough on me. That's the only way, I feel, if you're pushed, it will make you play better. — RJ Barrett Copy Share Image
I'm so overwhelmed, humbled and just honored the Knicks took the chance with me. — RJ Barrett Copy Share Image
If I'm tired, I'm trying to still say hi to a fan or still talk to that person 'cause that one meeting with them… — RJ Barrett Copy Share Image
Any time you meet a great successful player, a successful star, it's just an honour to be in their presence. — RJ Barrett Copy Share Image
