Willie Cauley-Stein Quotes

Willie Cauley-Stein

Profession : Athlete

Birth : August 18, 1993

Being a playoff team that got championships, it's going to bring something different out of you.

Willie Cauley-Stein

That's two different influences... The Warriors nation as a fan base, that's a whole lot of pressure. Then you got the pressure of playing with some greats.

Willie Cauley-Stein

The outlook is for me to grow.

Willie Cauley-Stein

Normally, I know what I'm doing.

Willie Cauley-Stein

If I didn't love the game, why would I play at the University of Kentucky? Why would I ever come here? It's a serious program.

Willie Cauley-Stein

You got to be interested in other things. If you focus on one thing, you're going to eventually - like, you're going to get bored with it, or you're going to get burned out on it.

Willie Cauley-Stein

I don't enjoy art.

Willie Cauley-Stein

My life revolves around the ball.

Willie Cauley-Stein

I like thinking and being able to answer questions that are tough to answer. You have to try to figure out how to get a good answer and look intelligent.

Willie Cauley-Stein

I understand what it takes to be an elite player in the league.

Willie Cauley-Stein

I'm athletic enough to do guard stuff, so if you were to mold me into having guard moves and footwork in a big's body, that's revolutionizing the game.

Willie Cauley-Stein

Like, I did baseball, football, or track - I never really worked on a sport every day for years like most kids that hoop.

Willie Cauley-Stein

You can do anything. Put the time in to do it, and you could do it.

Willie Cauley-Stein

Being able to guard the pick and roll makes you a high asset in the NBA.

Willie Cauley-Stein

Being able to hedge on a ball screen and the guy coming off and being able to guard him for a brief second and then go back and block a shot in one possessions, that's big. There's not many dudes that can do that.

Willie Cauley-Stein

Defense is natural. Defense is a reaction. Offense - you've gotta do the moves; you've gotta get it down pat.

Willie Cauley-Stein

I got a call from my agent; I'm out in the boonies. They're like, 'Where you at? The Warriors are trying to call.' I'm like, 'Hold up! I'm on the lake, and I ain't got no service.' So I had to drive two miles up the road so I could get service and take the call.

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I'm real. I'm completely authentic.

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Golf is so mental. It gets my mind right before the game.

Willie Cauley-Stein

I love being at Kentucky. I love the fan base. I love the community. I love the people there. So it's like, why not stay until they make you leave?

Willie Cauley-Stein