“It’s a responsibility; it's like you're given a lot of responsibility to take care of the ball” - Ben Simmons explains the challenges as a point guard in NBA, says passing comes to him naturally
“Then mentally it killed me; I was like, f**k,' like, no energy for anything” - Ben Simmons opens up on his struggles facing criticism in Philadelphia, explains the process of liberating from the 'dark place'
“I'm like,'I don't give a f**k about the money;' like, I don't care about the money” – Ben Simmons endures equanimity over money, says he would prefer a peaceful place
“People of Philly just wanna have something to say about fu**ing anything” – Ben Simmons clarifies that he never hated Philadelphia, says it is completely different from playing in Brooklyn
"This is like hitting the lottery to be able to play basketball for a living" - Charles Barkley encourages youth to pursue education instead of dreaming of an NBA gig
"No matter how much money you make and all that other stuff, the most important thing is always got to be the game" - Charles Barkley wants young NBA stars to preserve the game
"Death, taxes and Spain winning Eurobasket", "Feels like Hustle is almost like a self-fulfilling prophecy at this point" - NBA Fans react to Spain's victory over France in EuroBasket finals
"Doc Rivers Twitter got hacked by Dwight Howard", "Makes better adjustments on Twitter than he does in-game" - Fans send in hilarious reactions to reports of Doc Rivers' Twitter account getting hacked
"He’s done more I think than maybe any star player’s ever done to take that much less money" - Philadelphia 76ers' Daryl Morey is all praise for 10x All-Star on the roster after his massive pay cut
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“He’s never going to say, ‘I’m not 100%…’ Especially during the middle of a playoff run” - Daryl Morey lauds Philadelphia 76ers star’s commitment through injury last season
“James Harden is going to help him get it done”- NBA analyst expects efficiency from Harden to compliment Joel Embiid's conquest for league MVP, predicts he'll be the best point guard this season
"Have you read the stories and have you talked to James Harden" - Stephen A. Smith claims former NBA MVP had a stark difference in lifestyle in Houston as compared to Brooklyn
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