Jose Calderon Quotes

Jose Calderon

Profession : Businessman

Birth : September 28, 1981

In Europe, everybody does that. Every team goes looking the exact same way every time to play. Depending what is your team, you can go all with the same sweats, you can go all with the same suits, but usually everybody dresses to travel the same.

Jose Calderon

I'll try to help everybody. That's what I try to do as a point guard.

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I know Detroit has tried to trade for me for a while so I'm really happy to be in a situation with a team that really wants you.

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Sometimes you play better with some teammates than others.

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I can shoot the ball. I can make everybody comfortable out there, and I'm just going to try to help my teammates play better basketball if possible.

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At the end of the day, you're representing a team, you're representing a city, you got to go out there and play.

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I'm not happier because I'm starting on the Knicks. I could be starting, I could be coming off of the bench, and I'd be the same way.

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If you've got a teammate around you, you know sometimes they're going to score, sometimes you're going to pass the ball or you won't win games - unless you're Kobe Bryant or LeBron James. And even then, they need a good team around them.

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You have to know your role. But you need everybody to win games. You can't win by yourself - not in the NBA, not in Europe, not in Spain.

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If I have to play 5, I'll play 5. That's what we've been doing for years in the Spanish team.

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Chris Bosh helped a lot... and he was 'The Guy.' When you've got The Guy on your side it makes it easier.

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I've never had a problem with anybody.

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You learn that the only thing you can control is being professional and staying focused. This is the NBA. There are a lot of things that you can't control.

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I think nobody should rash things and try to find the successor of Kobe Bryant.

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