He's a star player, but he's down to earth and he's very receptive to the young guys, ... He talks to us. He encourages us, gives us compliments, gives us positive criticism. He's been great.
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That's what my team calls me. In college, I would lead the team in prayer all the time. That's what everybody knows me for - my faith in Jesus Christ.Roger Powell
When I look down at my shoes, it really gives me motivation, ... I write certain things that can motivate me. Here's my favorite one, Philippians 413 - 'I can do all things through Christ, who gives me strength.' That's the kind of verses I write on there that really give me motivation.
Roger Powell
Basically, if I'm able to run the offense, get to the offensive glass, make great passes, make smart decisions with the ball, don't try to do too much - that's exactly what this team said they need, ... That's what I'm trying to focus on. The other stuff, it will come with more work.
Roger Powell
I really believe that this is a great fit, because it's the same kind of team I had in college, ... I really think this team has some great things ahead of them. I see a lot of success, because we work hard and it's a family atmosphere. When you have that togetherness, a hard-working attitude and a will to win, there's no way you won't be successful.
Roger Powell
They have a lot of history picking up free agents, guys who weren't drafted, ... I thought that I would have a good opportunity to come in and make the team with my heart and my hard work, the way I play. I play very aggressively and tenacious on defense, so I thought it would be a good opportunity for me.
Roger Powell
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