Defend Quote by Derrick Favors

I like to score when I can, but if I can't do that, I like to do the other things - defense, blocking, rebounding.

— Giannis Antetokounmpo

If the team needs to score, I'm going to score. If the team needs me to rebound, I'm going to rebound. Play defense, I…

— Michael Beasley

I don't necessarily care how much I score. I don't care how many rebounds - obviously I need those - but I need to…

— Larry Nance, Jr

I've scored 30s and 20s off of guys who say they try to play defense.

— Jabari Parker

I'm just trying to help any in any opportunity I get. If that's scoring the ball, defensively, rebounding.

— Jordan Clarkson

I think everybody in this league knows I can put up 20 and 10 in basketball games.

— Christian Wood

Being out there, I know how to play the game and know my spots. Just get rebounds, block shots, defend.

— DeAndre Jordan

You can play really well and score 15, 20 points and have a great game and people will be like, 'Aw, it was only…

— Kelsey Plum

I can score in bunches, but it's about being able to make my teammates better and have the defense worry about something else other…

— Jordan Clarkson

I just try to keep rebounding the ball as much as I can. I just go out there and do what needs to be…

— Rajon Rondo

You can score in every game, you can improve and look back on what you can do more.

— Daniel James

I mean, if I could score 40 every game, then I would score 40 every game. But I think I cannot score 40 every…

— Nikola Jokic