My biggest reason for coming is to prove to myself that I can play in the NBA. — Toni Kukoc Football Copy Share Image
I would watch San Antonio play and see plays I recognized from the Russian team, the Yugoslavian team. — Toni Kukoc Play Copy Share Image
I actually played a lot of other sports - table tennis and soccer for a long time. — Toni Kukoc Copy Share Image
When you reach triple-double, you know you were involved in every part of the game. — Toni Kukoc Copy Share Image
Everyone has an ego. Even someone that doesn't play one minute has an ego. — Toni Kukoc Ego Copy Share Image
I'm excited to try the NBA. But, for sure, I need time on the court to get used to this style. — Toni Kukoc Court Copy Share Image
When my game is going well, everything gets much easier, offensively and defensively. — Toni Kukoc Copy Share Image
When you see me laughing on the court, it means I'm having fun and enjoying the game. — Toni Kukoc Court Copy Share Image
I shot millions and millions of shots, just wanted the ball and felt good every time I released the ball, especially in… — Toni Kukoc Copy Share Image
I don't want to say which guard it was with the Bulls, but I would take the ball and he would come… — Toni Kukoc Bread Copy Share Image
It's not requirement to have a point guard, you can have skill players with 3 or 4 guys on the same team… — Toni Kukoc Football Copy Share Image
Like everybody coming from Europe, I didn't believe it at first, but you really need time to adjust. I thought it was… — Toni Kukoc Copy Share Image
When I first started playing, we practiced nine hours a day. Five and a half to six hours of those were working… — Toni Kukoc Day Copy Share Image
There's a lot of things in my life that are more important I have to think about than what someone puts in… — Toni Kukoc Copy Share Image
I'm not a political man. I'm a basketball player. So that's what I have to do first. But second, I will try… — Toni Kukoc Copy Share Image
I understood I would have to earn respect. I was coming to the best team in the world. You have to put… — Toni Kukoc Copy Share Image
It is a thrill and an honor to again be a part of the team that helped define my basketball career here… — Toni Kukoc Adventure Copy Share Image
You never know when people with sick minds can destroy your life. It doesn't matter how well life is going on for… — Toni Kukoc City Copy Share Image
It is a much bigger thing to have a world championship with Chicago than this one in Italy. — Toni Kukoc Championship Copy Share Image
I am a basketball player. For me to sit on the bench at 21, 22, not what I wanted. — Toni Kukoc Copy Share Image
I mean, if you're going to get traded, you're always looking for a good team to play with. — Toni Kukoc Copy Share Image
War very strange thing. Not easy, not easy for sure to leave family, friends, even car, house, everything. — Toni Kukoc Copy Share Image
My uncle was almost hit by a sniper while dropping his son at basketball practice. — Toni Kukoc Basketball Copy Share Image
Plenty of times LeBron is mistaken as a point guard, which is awesome. — Toni Kukoc Awesome Copy Share Image
If people say my numbers aren't enough for the Hall of Fame, I'm fine with that. — Toni Kukoc Copy Share Image
I had to change my game completely. I was what Scottie was. What he was doing here I was doing in Europe. — Toni Kukoc Change Copy Share Image
Sometimes I haven't been happy, but it was never a problem with somebody around me. And winning, that helps a lot. — Toni Kukoc Copy Share Image
I love Scottie. The guy that helped me the most those first two years was Scottie. He is so easy to play… — Toni Kukoc Copy Share Image
I have always felt that I have to play with the ball to be the best player I can. — Toni Kukoc Copy Share Image
My thought is the only way I will have progress is in the NBA. — Toni Kukoc Football Copy Share Image
Maybe NBA teams won't want me and maybe I'll play in Europe the last one or two seasons. — Toni Kukoc Europe Copy Share Image
Those two months I didn't play didn't help me. But injuries are a part of basketball. — Toni Kukoc Basketball Copy Share Image
One score makes happy ONE player, one assist makes happy TWO. — Toni Kukoc Basketball Copy Share Image
Kevin Durant, to me in my personal opinion, is the best player in the NBA. — Toni Kukoc Copy Share Image
Michael may be the biggest player in the N.B.A., but he's not the N.B.A. — Toni Kukoc Copy Share Image
I don't think the people in Chicago really knew exactly who I was in the seven years I was there. — Toni Kukoc Chicago Copy Share Image
I know that three months before the season is not enough to become a good NBA player, but it's a start. — Toni Kukoc Copy Share Image
Only Vlade Divac go first year he play. The rest of the guys from Europe sit on the bench. — Toni Kukoc Copy Share Image
