Eric Bledsoe Quotes

Eric Bledsoe

Profession : Athlete

Birth : December 9, 1989

I have shot a basketball my whole life and it is both physical and it is mental as well. Overall I think confidence plays a huge role in shooting.

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Before I joined the Clippers I played basketball at the University of Kentucky. There the game of basketball is very important. It is important for the fans. There is not a lot to do there so they really support the team. It is hard to describe. The fans, the coaching staff, the basketball program is everything and the kids who go there love it.

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I had some great vets to learn from.

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The guys I came up with would always tell me that no matter if we're up or down, if you go in, get in there and play hard. But just know that sometimes you just have to be patient and wait your turn.

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Sometimes the ball isn't always going to bounce your way. But you've got to find a way to affect the game.

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You've got to find ways to affect the game, whether it's key stops, key plays, anything.

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I love the fans. I hope they love me back.

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If you don't feel bad when you play bad, you don't need to be playing this game. That's the feeling that drives you to success.

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That's what good players do, try to help their team.

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The point guard is the most important position on the court. They often have to be the best player, not by choice but because that's what the game demands as far as all the thinking you have to do and picking and choosing when to score or pass, things like that.

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I can always make trouble for who I guard and control the effort I bring.

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That's what most players know about me, that I can change the game without scoring or even having a good offensive night.

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I think it is a sign that the team cares about the game and everyone else on the team and the coaching staff. Everyone comes in to work and that is all that you can ask for.

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You definitely have to have a sense of humor. It's not always serious when it comes to basketball.

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That's the main thing on defense: focus, patience and staying as one unit.

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I like any challenge.

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I've always cared about my teammates, but it's about being vocal and letting them know I care about them... not just on the basketball court.

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People will trust you a lot more if you show them you care about them besides basketball. It's deeper.

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Once you see the leader of the team, the point guard of the team who has the ball pretty much the whole time in the game directing everybody, I think it just rubs off on everybody.

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The Suns keep great point guards here.

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