Larry Nance, Jr. Quotes

Larry Nance, Jr.

Profession : Basketball Player

Birth : January 1, 1993

Sometimes the lowest body fat is not what's best for you.

Larry Nance, Jr.

I'm getting very comfortable shooting the 15- and 18-footer.

Larry Nance, Jr.

I personally know I have skill. So I'm going to keep the energy and let the rest fall into place.

Larry Nance, Jr.

I don't necessarily care how much I score. I don't care how many rebounds - obviously I need those - but I need to stop my man from scoring and play great defense and all that type of stuff.

Larry Nance, Jr.

With LeBron, anything is possible.

Larry Nance, Jr.

Having LeBron as the north star for your franchise is very comforting.

Larry Nance, Jr.

If there was one place I would've liked to play my first couple of games, it would've been at Staples Center.

Larry Nance, Jr.

I try to key in on getting every defensive rebound.

Larry Nance, Jr.

My main goal is the man I'm guarding doesn't score.

Larry Nance, Jr.

Energy's a skill and that's definitely something I'm working on at perfecting.

Larry Nance, Jr.

I don't know if kids are home looking at energy guys like, 'Oh, that's my role, that's what I want to be.'

Larry Nance, Jr.

My tendency when I don't have the ball is to go to the rim. That's where I'm supposed to be.

Larry Nance, Jr.

I have to stretch the floor and create spacing for guys.

Larry Nance, Jr.

If the offense isn't going, my defense is always going to be there.

Larry Nance, Jr.

Whether it's on the steals, on blocks or locking my man down, defense is always going to be there. That's my cornerstone.

Larry Nance, Jr.

I like to think of myself as a very winning player.

Larry Nance, Jr.

Crohn's is the reason I didn't go to a bigger school.

Larry Nance, Jr.

When I was younger and I played I wasn't really good at much. That was where I hung my hat was trying to be on the court because of defense, energy, effort and trying to win so I guess that attitude remains.

Larry Nance, Jr.

Competitive basketball, when you strive to be one of the best teams in the league, all your games are competitive.

Larry Nance, Jr.

That's a major part of my game. I pride myself on the defensive end.

Larry Nance, Jr.