What I would say is I've only had one injury in my NBA career that was probably was because my core wasn't strong enough, when I had a stress fracture in my back.
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Playing in sold out arenas several nights a week is something I have never experience before. I want to experience that. I want to experience that in my first year and build on that.
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I guess if you're a normal person and all of a sudden you're getting $10 million a year, it can go to your head.
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I just want to try to ignore the scrutiny and all the distractions and just play hard basketball and let the best come... Improving game by game and trying to improve my game is what I want to do.
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I'm not a fan of baseball really.
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These days, to be seven years in one spot in any pro sport is a pretty long tenure.
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A lot of rookies hit the wall after 50 or 60 games.
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The American attitude is 'We're the best'. That's why the NBA guys who come from other countries, the Europeans, all sort of stick together away from the game.
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I'm not going to put my energy into dunking every time I get the ball. That's stupid.