Michael Carter-Williams Quotes

Michael Carter-Williams

Profession : Basketball Player

Birth : October 10, 1991

I couldn't change if I wanted to. I can't not go hard through screens and I can't not play on defense hard. It's just the way that I'm built and the way that I play.

Michael Carter-Williams

Nothing in this league was ever given to me.

Michael Carter-Williams

I've earned everything I have; that's the attitude.

Michael Carter-Williams

I felt something in my hip but I thought it was something little. It got worse and worse over time, to the point where I couldn't sit down. That's when I knew something was wrong.

Michael Carter-Williams

I believe that I'm a winner. I've won pretty much my whole life.

Michael Carter-Williams

I've been dealing with the Special Olympics since I was young. On Sundays I used to go help monitor little soccer practices.

Michael Carter-Williams

Once I got to the NBA I wanted to continue to work with the Special Olympics and those with special needs.

Michael Carter-Williams

I don't know what a losing habit is.

Michael Carter-Williams

I try to do my best to trust my teammates and make plays at the same time. I'm not the greatest at it. But I'm learning.

Michael Carter-Williams

There's definitely a crowd when I come off a pick.

Michael Carter-Williams

It's a hard league, but I'm working on it.

Michael Carter-Williams

It's a great feeling to be coming home and getting a chance to see my family and friends.

Michael Carter-Williams

I had some other interests. Orlando is definitely the place I wanted to be though, from the beginning.

Michael Carter-Williams

It is great to have some stability for myself, not only for myself but my family as well.

Michael Carter-Williams

I've learned to play you know the backup point guard spot and to play on the wing if need be, and it's something I embrace.

Michael Carter-Williams

Coach Kidd has taught me a lot just from the point guard position.

Michael Carter-Williams

I think I have been able to slow down a little bit and really work on different things... I think I improved on being a leader on the court. Controlling the game, controlling the pace... that is where I have grown.

Michael Carter-Williams

When I was a rookie, what motivated me was trying to win Rookie of the Year and play the best that I could that I would compete so hard.

Michael Carter-Williams

I think a lot of the time, when things were going wrong, I would get blamed for things because I was the point guard.

Michael Carter-Williams

I just want to bring positive energy. When I'm out there, be a leader on the floor - do the little things.

Michael Carter-Williams