Appearance Quote by Tom Izzo

The 2008 season was very long and extremely hard - probably the toughest of my career.

— Robert Kubica

It was a tough. Sixteen games into my career, we had a coaching change. It was something I never experienced before, and something I…

— Steven Stamkos

I wasn't about one season, but career and longevity.

— Ed Reed

I was so used to going out and winning state championships and playing in the postseason.

— LeBron James

We went through a whole lot in Washington, from winning 28, 29 games to going to the second round of the playoffs in two…

— Trevor Ariza

I won so many years in Seattle and then to go to Cleveland... I had a pretty nice year the first year I got…

— Shawn Kemp

I've been fortunate enough to do pretty well in playoffs. I feel pretty comfortable in them.

— Sergio Garcia

Golly, my rookie year was tough.

— Kelsey Plum

I got kind of spoiled when I was young coming up in the big leagues and made the postseason.

— Kyle Schwarber

I spent one year with the Giants. That year, to me, was like a blur.

— Geno Smith

I should have contended in more. But there have been things that have got in the way of a nice smooth career.

— Paul Casey

I wasn't ever good enough to be on the baseball team and that sort of stuff.

— Balthazar Getty