Jared Dudley Quotes

Jared Dudley

Profession : Coach

Birth : July 10, 1985

I've hit a lot of big shots and missed a lot of big shots, and I'll continue to shoot them.

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I wasn't the best at anything, but I wasn't the worst.

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You get measured by how fast you run or how high you can jump or how you can dribble, and I just wasn't that kind of player.

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When you do your job on the court, that gives you more of a trust off the court.

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I wasn't really built for athleticism or speed, I always had to rely on my mind and my instincts.

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I've always been a believer of taking a little bit of knowledge of every great player I played with.

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I feel like every team has to have a guy who gets under people's skin.

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For me, that's one of my strong suits here in the NBA with reading defenses, moving side-to-side, going to pick-and-rolls.

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I think in Brooklyn they respect the hustle and playing the right way and because of that, fans come out and support that.

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Most athletes get in shape by playing.

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It's something I pride myself on because in the NBA a lot of people are good offensively but you can set yourself apart on the defensive end. I can bring a lot of energy.

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I've had to guard Dwyane Wade, LeBron James and Dirk Nowitzki. I've had to guard the best person on the opposing team.

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Offensively, I have a high basketball IQ, I look to get everyone involved, set screens, take charges, get steals; all of the little things.

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Amar'e and Nash are perfect in the pick and roll - Stockton and Malone types.

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Some of the good teammates, when it comes for me, has always been someone who interacts with your teammates - movies, dinners, buses, planes, and so what I tend to do is, the older I've gotten, I actually hang out with more younger guys than I do older guys.

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You need two stars to win in this league.

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You can find role players everywhere, but you can't find stars everywhere.

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As an athlete, it's all about confidence in general.

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We as athletes want to be validated by your peers.

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Being a leader is natural to me.

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