Jimmer Fredette Quotes

Jimmer Fredette

Profession : Athlete

Birth : February 25, 1989

Sometimes it happens, especially if you're a shooter. They say that you can't play great defense.

Jimmer Fredette

I've had some difficulties, but I've also done some good things on defense. So it's just all about effort... You've got to take it personal and work as hard as you can on that end of the floor.

Jimmer Fredette

I've definitely gotten better, to where everyone can see that I'm not a defensive liability.

Jimmer Fredette

Every single night, I try to go out there and play the best that I can.

Jimmer Fredette

It's exciting to be able to go out and compete every night and show what you can do.

Jimmer Fredette

I think every NBA player is trying to prove himself every day.

Jimmer Fredette

It's a league where guys are trying to play to the best of their ability, whether you're a superstar or trying to make the NBA.

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The biggest thing for me when I travel is finding the best food in every city. I always try to find the best restaurant and take advantage of it because it's cool to go to a lot of different cities and experience a lot of different cultures. So I'm big on the food.

Jimmer Fredette

I always look at the bathroom. If you have a nice bathroom in the hotel, then it's a nice hotel. It's all about the shower and the bathroom.

Jimmer Fredette

My favorite type of food is probably Italian. But I love steakhouses. I love Mexican Food. I mean, I really like it all.

Jimmer Fredette

Pizza is definitely my favorite food. I usually go with a pepperoni and sausage mix. But I love the New York-style thin crust.

Jimmer Fredette

People have different opinions of your career and how you've played and all that, and they're entitled to their opinions.

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I know I can play in the NBA, and I can be a very good player in the NBA.

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I don't let people affect me.

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I've had opportunities to go out and play, but sometimes I haven't. It's been a mixture of both.

Jimmer Fredette

I like Maroon 5 and Andy Grammer, but I also like hip-hop a lot.

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I can juggle.

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I worked at a pizza shop. My brother's best friend owned it. I did a little bit of everything there, whatever they needed.

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My best friend in the pros is Brandon Davies, who I played with at BYU.

Jimmer Fredette

Obviously, I've had some tough times in my career. I've had some ups and downs just like anybody's life, but you just keep continuing to work hard.

Jimmer Fredette