Tristan Thompson

I'm not going to change my game.

— Tristan Thompson

My dad, he always played soccer.

— Tristan Thompson

I'm a team-first guy.

— Tristan Thompson

Let LeBron be LeBron.

— Tristan Thompson

Play good basketball and you are going to get guys' best games.

— Tristan Thompson

It's the playoffs. Teams are gonna go on runs.

— Tristan Thompson

I know I can block shots and I've got to do it. That's part of my job as a big.

— Tristan Thompson

I'm going to go for Sixth Man of the Year, put myself in position to do that.

— Tristan Thompson

You can talk all you want but I'm definitely going to bark back.

— Tristan Thompson

Me being blessed, you need to bless others.

— Tristan Thompson

Being considered for Sixth Man is definitely something that is pleasing.

— Tristan Thompson

Being myself has worked out pretty well for me I think.

— Tristan Thompson

Goal of mine is to make first team All-Defense. The way you do that is guarding the best players.

— Tristan Thompson

As long as we win, that's all that matters and everything else will take care of itself.

— Tristan Thompson

Even though I don't live at home and I'm four hours away from home, I talk to my mom every day -…

— Tristan Thompson

My goal is simple - try and make sure my guy doesn't score. And if he does, make sure it's a contested…

— Tristan Thompson

Whether I'm starting or coming off the bench, bigs have to protect the rim and can't give nothing easy to nobody.

— Tristan Thompson

Any award the NBA gives you, whether it's on the court or off the court, it's definitely an honor.

— Tristan Thompson

That's one of the reasons I was drafted because I blocked three shots a game in college so I got to continue…

— Tristan Thompson

Obviously, everyone wants to play in the NBA but I think if you handle what's in front of you first you'll get…

— Tristan Thompson

Basketball is definitely basketball and that's what we love to play, but in the NBA, there's a business side of it. It's…

— Tristan Thompson

At the end of the day, we play for the community. They come out there and parents spend their hard-working money to…

— Tristan Thompson

Me, guarding the best post players in the league, it definitely takes a toll on your body. But that's why I get…

— Tristan Thompson

I think when I moved to the United States and saw how serious basketball was and how good I was compared to…

— Tristan Thompson

Coming off the bench, I'm able to view the game, see how their bigs are playing. And what I bring to the…

— Tristan Thompson

Some guys have to score more off the bench because that's what their team needs. But some other teams need someone that's…

— Tristan Thompson

It's the little things. That's kind of what I bring to the table in terms of doing things that might not show…

— Tristan Thompson

The one bad thing sometimes when you switch 1 through 5, guys think it's easier and they relax. You have to be…

— Tristan Thompson

I wouldn't even feel sorry for us if I was going against us. I know teams are licking their chops. The Bulls…

— Tristan Thompson

My whole goal is just to be professional every day.

— Tristan Thompson

Whatever the team needs me to do to help us succeed, that's what I'm about.

— Tristan Thompson

In the postseason, every possession counts, so it's the little things.

— Tristan Thompson

I started playing basketball at such a late age.

— Tristan Thompson

You have to get better every year. You have to add tools to the toolbox every year.

— Tristan Thompson

I'm a green guy, the earth is important to me.

— Tristan Thompson

Whatever happened in the past is in the past.

— Tristan Thompson

It's the playoffs; you have to pick up the intensity.

— Tristan Thompson

Our goal is to play into late June and don't take the process for granted.

— Tristan Thompson

You never know what's going to happen throughout the course of a season.

— Tristan Thompson

The key is to keep playing hard and the rest will take care of itself.

— Tristan Thompson