That was the lowest point in my entire life: The shellshock of not being in the NBA. All my peers are playing and I'm not because of boneheaded mistakes. — O. J. Mayo Copy Share Image
I had no idea that the over-the-counter supplement that I took was a substance banned by the NBA. It was an honest mistake, but I take full responsibility for my actions. — O. J. Mayo Copy Share Image
I've just learned that you can't take this game for granted. You have to stay professional and stay focused and stay prepared to produce… — O. J. Mayo Copy Share Image
I'm not under any pressure. I'm just a kid having fun playing basketball. — O. J. Mayo Copy Share Image
I am focusing on the process of making my dream come true, which is to play professional basketball. — O. J. Mayo Copy Share Image
I definitely feel like I can fulfill any role that a team needs me to fulfill. — O. J. Mayo Copy Share Image
When you've got guys touching the ball on the offensive end, they're really into the defensive end. — O. J. Mayo Copy Share Image
If you rode to my mother's house, it's still a two-bedroom house, one floor. She still drives the same Toyota Corolla that she drove… — O. J. Mayo Copy Share Image
I was 19 before. I understand how you want to come in and do so many things on the positive side. You're going to… — O. J. Mayo Copy Share Image
Magic Johnson didn't play the style that Larry Bird did, and Michael Jordan sure didn't play the style that Magic or Bird played. — O. J. Mayo Copy Share Image
In the barber shop you start playing checkers, and eventually you want to learn how to play chess. The pieces look a little more… — O. J. Mayo Copy Share Image
I was telling some of my friends that I really wish college did pay because then you have an opportunity to have fun in… — O. J. Mayo Copy Share Image
