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“There was only one Bill Russell. He was such a dominant figure. He could turn a game around so quickly - and he could preserve a victory down the stretch.”

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Except for clinics, I hardly pick up a basketball during the off-season.

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I don't believe in anybody feeling sorry for himself.

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When the other team shoots 52 per cent and you still win, you must be doing something right.

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I was just trying to be a person who could score when needed to. I probably ended up taking more shots than anyone.

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I felt if you were going to play the game, you should be good at all phases.

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It's easy to win a championship but very difficult to defend.

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