I'm Not Playing For Other People; If

Faith, Family, Academics And Then Sports Was The Order Of Priorities In My Family. My Parents Really Stuck To These Principles When Raising Me And My Two Brothers. As Long As We Took Care Of Everything, They Let Us Play As Much Basketball As We Wanted.

It's The Off-the-court Spotlight In Terms Of Having People Look At You In Terms Of Analyzing Every Little Thing You Do In Your Life, Or Having Less Privacy In Your Day-to-day Activities, That's An Area I Need To Get More Accustomed To.

The Way You Talk To Your Teammates And Push Them And The Way You Treat Them Is Important. There Is A Fine Line Between Trying To Help Your Teammates And Criticizing Them. The Toughest Part For Me Is How To Keep My Teammates Accountable But At The Same Time Do It In A Loving Way That Doesnt Judge Or Condemn Them. It's Definitely Been A Struggle And I'm Trying To Learn How To Lead Consciously In A Way That Honors God.

New York Is Fast Paced, With Enthusiastic Fans And Lots Of Media Attention. Houston's Slower Paced, And There's More Of A Southern Culture To The City. But Both Cities Have Unbelievable Food.

It Seems Like Everybody's Perception Of Me Is Very Bipolar. To One Group, It's Overpaid, Overrated; To Another Group, It's Underpaid, Underrated, Underdog. It's Funny To Me Because There's No Real Balance.