Baron Davis Quotes

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Baron Davis

Profession : Athlete

Birth : April 13, 1979

Nobody cared about Baron Davis for so long, and then all of a sudden, it's like all these articles are coming out. People are passing judgment or thinking they know me.

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I never saw Black Santa growing up. I would have loved to.

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I'm a believer in starting from the bottom.

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I'm like a kid, so I try to avoid haircuts as much as possible.

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I think, overall, the NBA and its players are really conscious about our role and what we do as role models.

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A lot of times getting double- or triple-teamed, like triangle-and-two, it just made me be more of an all-around player.

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I can tell by body language who wants a shot and who's going to make it and who's going to take a bad shot.

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In street ball, you really don't care about playing defense, unless it's some kind of flashy steal or a big block where you bat the ball across the court, but all you're really worried about is scoring.

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Wiggle is kinda like a word that I feel like I coined. It's being able to maneuver in and out, around defenders with the basketball.

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I was a young player, young star in this league. I probably wasn't handling the responsibility the way I should.

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UCLA is my heart, man. Crossroads changed my life, UCLA made my life.

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I used to like Tim Hardaway.

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Some relationships aren't meant to last forever. Some friends aren't meant to last forever. But certain ones will.

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There's not a lot of hope coming from the inner city.

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Tim Floyd was a guy from college who hadn't won in the league and he still had that college coaching style of a dictatorship. He didn't want to listen.

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I was 5'3' when I was 15, but suddenly shot up to over 6 feet by the time I turned 18 and it was clear that an NBA career was up for grabs.

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You just need a good coach. A coach that you respect.

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I want to be able to let people who aren't used to seeing a Santa of color say, 'Wow, there he is.' It's time for America to diversify.

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Movies play a very important part in my life and I think the most number of films are made in India.

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