My coach, Robert Allen, helped me a lot. He had more influence on my growth as a player than anyone else. — LaMarcus Aldridge Coach Copy Share Image
I can't just tell the guys I want the ball, I have to do it with my body language. — LaMarcus Aldridge Balls Copy Share Image
I grew up in low-income areas and I've seen people take negative energy and just accept it. They give into and end… — LaMarcus Aldridge Accepting Copy Share Image
I move very well. Being able to go at different types of players, that's where I have an advantage. — LaMarcus Aldridge Able Copy Share Image
I really enjoy being out on the court and going through the grind and battling. That's something a video game can't do… — LaMarcus Aldridge Court Copy Share Image
My biggest thing I've learned is just putting time into getting ready. When we're young, you just go on the court and… — LaMarcus Aldridge Court Copy Share Image
I'm probably one of the most misunderstood people in the league. — LaMarcus Aldridge League Copy Share Image
I've always been a workout type guy. So if I'm feeling down or I'm not happy with something, I go to the… — LaMarcus Aldridge Always Copy Share Image
The best part about being a Blazer is the fans. The fans here are so loyal it feels like a college team… — LaMarcus Aldridge Blazers Copy Share Image
I don't like new environments. I don't like being around a lot of new people. It makes me uncomfortable. — LaMarcus Aldridge Nature Copy Share Image
I take pride in just knowing how to do things. Whenever a coach tells me to do something, I always try to… — LaMarcus Aldridge Ability Copy Share Image
When I got to the NBA, picking and popping came so natural for me. — LaMarcus Aldridge Came Copy Share Image
I do love being at home. But when it's forced, it's a little bit different. — LaMarcus Aldridge Being Copy Share Image
I feel like, of course, Portland didn't want me to leave, but I feel like at the end of the day it's… — LaMarcus Aldridge Day Copy Share Image
When I was younger, I used to spend a lot of time either by myself or with my mom. But when I… — LaMarcus Aldridge Close friends Copy Share Image
I feel like everything with me gets blown out of proportion. I think it's because I'm so quiet about things that people… — LaMarcus Aldridge Everything Copy Share Image
I feel like I've made some good memories in San Antonio. I feel like I'm in a really good family in San… — LaMarcus Aldridge Family Copy Share Image
It's an offensive foul if you go into the defender's body, but if I fade and a guy runs into my leg,… — LaMarcus Aldridge Body Copy Share Image
I came from poverty and a tough household where we didn't have enough money to really eat, to where I am now.… — LaMarcus Aldridge Family Copy Share Image
You have to do your job and put your best foot forward and focus on what you have to do to win. — LaMarcus Aldridge Best Copy Share Image
I'm a mid-range guy and most teams give that up, but that's what I do. — LaMarcus Aldridge Give Copy Share Image
