RJ Barrett Quotes

RJ Barrett

Profession : Athlete

Birth : June 14, 2000

Winning a championship, really - that's the main goal, so if you don't do that then you can't really say that you succeeded.

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I feel like the Knicks drafted me because they knew what I could do.

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I don't care whether I'm in the spotlight, not in the spotlight. That's not gonna stop me from doing anything.

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I used to come home crying at the beginning, 'cause I was playing against high-school guys, college guys, and I was like in the sixth grade, so it was tough.

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Obviously, you want to do well. As a competitor you don't like not doing well.

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I embrace New York.

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Who doesn't think that they're the best? I've put in the work and time just like everybody else. So, yes, I do believe I'm the best player.

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My late grandfather, rest in peace, he was the biggest Knicks fan and he always told me I'd play for the Knicks, so it would mean a lot for me to play for the team.

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Really I can do everything on the court: pass, shoot, dribble, score.

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I love playing in the Garden. My dad used to tell me stories about playing here. So to see that crowd, it's crazy.

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I've always wanted to make it to the NBA and be on a team, so whatever team drafts me I'm going to be happy with.

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I am a big 'try new things' kind of guy.

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For me, I'm more reserved and focused once I get to the game.

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I'll laugh at anything.

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I'm mad goofy.

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Everybody's doing well and everybody's achieving their goals so it's great to see Canadian basketball on the rise.

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My mom grew up in Brooklyn.

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I love playing at Madison Square Garden.

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I do regular kid stuff like play video games.

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Be grateful for every single moment you spend with your family.

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