Antonio Davis Quotes (16 Quotes)

It's fool's gold if you are winning games and are not playing the right way.

We don't feel we have dissension. I just feel they have another opinion. We say come in and talk about it. We need those guys to voice their concerns -- what's right and what's wrong -- not only to speak out in the media. This is their union too.

We don't have a choice. Larry won't let you play if you don't work on D.

I have to do a lot better than I did tonight. I understand that.

They have a right to feel how they feel. Even if I would have left on a good note, there is still going to be people who don't like you, who don't like what you stand for. I can't worry about that.

Right now, I'm just trying to lead by example. If I can go out there and show effort each and every time up and down the floor, defensively, offensively, hopefully it will rub off on the next guy.

The thing that I like so far is that guys care. Nobody's sitting and being complacent with what's going on. I think everybody's fighting, trying to make it better. So that's a good sign.

You have to come in and be ready to play basketball. I'm just going to keep working because I have to do a better job than I did tonight and I understand that.

I hope those guys can keep it together mentally and physically and get through any challenges they have. I don't really want to talk about anything specific, but I think they have their work cut out for them. Hopefully, the can stay professional and get through it.

I'm not apologizing to anybody for anything.

He's doing great under the circumstances. He's working hard and hasn't had any heart problems.

It's a tough situation, you know On the one hand, as president of the (players') union, I understand the rules better than anybody and why that rule is in place. But on the other hand - which I think is the part of me that took over - as a man, you have to protect your family.

I can't understand how he can have that many points taken away and still win the decision. I thought he should have been disqualified, but the ref wouldn't do it.

I witnessed my wife being threatened by a man that I learned later to be intoxicated. I saw him touch her, and I know I should not have acted the way I did, but I would have felt terrible if I didn't react. There was no time to call security. It happened too quickly.

You worry about your timing and you worry about your wind and stuff like that. I've been shooting the ball and running a little bit. It's just going out here now and forgetting that I've been out and try to get back in and make sure I know what's going on out there on the floor and that we're just not lost as a team. So that's my only thing.

If these are the last 34 games of my NBA career, I want them played as tough as I can.