Family Quote by Matt Barnes

I play basketball hard-nosed and if you're not on my team, during that 48 minutes we're enemies.

— Matt Barnes

I realize that I'm one of those guys that if I'm not with you, you hate me. But when I'm with you, you understand…

— Matt Barnes

I'm a role player, a journeyman. I know who I am.

— Matt Barnes

In the NBA you better come to play every night, where in the NBDL the talent level just isn't there and maybe you have…

— Matt Barnes

Ever since I lost my mom, I'm really just trying to give back. At first, we were doing screenings and paying for surgeries, but…

— Matt Barnes

I mean, don't get me wrong, being ref is a very tough job - managing 10 of the best athletes in the world. At…

— Matt Barnes

Even though the city of Memphis and this organization has welcomed me with open arms, I play every game like it's my last. Play…

— Matt Barnes

I'm an aggressive player. I always have been.

— Matt Barnes

I've had to fight every year. That's kept me hungry.

— Matt Barnes

I like being the hated one.

— Matt Barnes

The league feels like it's their job to protect the referees more than the players.

— Matt Barnes

We can't beat any team by ourselves.

— Matt Barnes