Mike Conley Jr.
Basketball Player
1987-10-11
Quotes by Mike Conley Jr.
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I just know when I'm tired, I can't act tired. If I'm sick or mad or upset we're in a slump, that doesn't mean I stop talking and stop getting in people's faces. I have to do it.
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It's who I am. You win awards for sportsmanship and whatever, but that's just me being me. I'm not doing anything extra.
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For professional athletes, I think we have a responsibility to utilize our platforms to stand for something bigger than our individual selves and to be the voice and support for those who don't have one.
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As athletes, it's our responsibility to help. It's easy for us to go out and affect people's lives in so many different ways. We don't even know how much we can touch people and change the direction of somebody's future.
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I try to play defense and be an unselfish teammate.
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