I feel like when it comes to rap - like, real rap music - and knowing the pioneers of rap, I feel like there's no competition for me in the NBA. Other guys can rap, but they're not as invested or as deep into actual music as I am and always have been. I think that might be what the difference is. I'm more wanting to be an artist.

I love music. In a lot of my downtime, I spend time listening to other people's music or other people's rhymes and writing my own.

Injuries are a part of the game. Every athlete knows that.

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