150 Quotes by Jermaine O'Neal

Me and the front office had a long talk about everything. The air needed to be cleared, and it was very constructive. We laid it all on the line. We have a better understanding about each other, and my future with the team.

Rick Carlisle has to be Coach of the Year. If you have great players, it's easy to win. If you take away those players, it has to be the coach. Take away the top two or three players from any other team and ask me if they'd be in position to compete.

I was saying, 'You look at the All-NBA teams and a lot of those guys are from '96. When you look at that draft, it was unbelievable.

I don't care about any distractions about any potential trades or anything else. Anybody who says it's distracting them has to be a better professional. This is the hand we have been dealt and we have to deal with it.

I feel pretty good about his ability to make plays and shoot the ball,

We sure have had enough bad luck for a year. I'm really, really concerned. I heard it pop. Hopefully, I won't need surgery.

My mother always told me, who are you if you're not effective, if you don't take what you have and use it to affect someone else's life. It's an honor and a pleasure to be around these people.

I'm still very raw. It hurts my ability to make plays. I've got to find my rhythm. To get to our ultimate goal, I've got to pick up my play.

We showed a lot of composure from start to finish.