C. J. McCollum

Other fans might stop coming to games when their teams fall in the standings. Blazers fans just pack the house even more.

— C. J. McCollum

A lot of people have compared being an NBA rookie to being a fraternity pledge. It's not really intense like that. It's…

— C. J. McCollum

I'm just trying to diversify my portfolio and put myself in a position so when I do retire, the options are limitless.

— C. J. McCollum

I don't care how much you traveled in college, and I don't care what kind of shape you're in. Travel is the…

— C. J. McCollum

I think, when you get to know somebody on a personal level were you truly understand what makes them tick, what they…

— C. J. McCollum

I accept who I am. Rapping is not my forte.

— C. J. McCollum

Over the course of my life, there have been so many people who have invested in me and provided me with opportunities…

— C. J. McCollum

Lowry is a pitbull. He's a gritty player who scores in a variety of ways, but he's also one of the few…

— C. J. McCollum

Other fans get antsy when their team's offense struggles to score for a few possessions. Blazers fans give us standing ovations, like…

— C. J. McCollum

Writing and speaking and communicating, it's something important to me, and something I want to get better at.

— C. J. McCollum

When I started playing professionally, it made me realize that I had a voice in the league, one that gave me the…

— C. J. McCollum

Growing up in the inner city, you might not see a lot of different career paths and different jobs.

— C. J. McCollum

I think that's the biggest thing in this sport is when you prepare, you have extra confidence.

— C. J. McCollum

I had a few brief, brief interactions with Coach K. Mainly us beating them in the NCAA Tournament back in 2012.

— C. J. McCollum

As you get more experience out there, as you get more comfortable with the NBA system, the offense, the schemes, you begin…

— C. J. McCollum

I think I'm the first player in NBA history to average 20 points a game and shoot two free throws per game.

— C. J. McCollum

My mother, my father, my brother, they've done a tremendous job of preparing me and helping me get right in having confidence.

— C. J. McCollum

In order for us to have changes in society, we have to do a better job with listening to each other, listening…

— C. J. McCollum

America certainly is a great country with plenty of freedoms, but there are a lot of systemic issues that need to change.

— C. J. McCollum

I do a good job of taking care of my body.

— C. J. McCollum

When you're in the playoffs, you have to get easy baskets and you have to limit their easy baskets.

— C. J. McCollum

It's been a tough 2020, honestly, for me personally, for a lot of people in the world in general.

— C. J. McCollum

I got hurt my senior year of college. I ended up breaking my fifth metatarsal after I pulled out of the Draft.…

— C. J. McCollum

Preparation is everything. You don't like being interviewed by someone who hasn't done their research.

— C. J. McCollum

I work really hard on my craft.

— C. J. McCollum