118 Quotes by Toni Kukoc

War very strange thing. Not easy, not easy for sure to leave family, friends, even car, house, everything.

For nine years, I was playing at more or less the same weight and I'm a little bit slower than I used to be. But I'm glad I have a couple of pounds more because I think it will help me in games for sure.

Coming here, I never thought about being like what I was supposed to be in Europe, the No. 1 guy and building the whole team around you. Coming here, I was relaxed about that because I knew there was going to be Michael, Scottie, Horace and I could learn from them.

Sometimes in my mind I have a picture of something happening, and because the foot is not right it is harder to happen. I see the ball and I can see myself intercepting it or rebounding or doing this stuff, and it's just not there. There's not the movement or explosiveness.

I'm disappointed anytime I don't play well.

Those two months I didn't play didn't help me. But injuries are a part of basketball.

When I was drafted by Chicago, I said, 'Wow, it would be nice to play with those guys.' I knew I'd have an automatic chance to win a championship.

It was always a dream to come to the NBA.

I've always said that besides the NBA, the Yugoslavian league and a Russian league were the best basketball leagues in the world.