Kobe has a different temperament than me. We’re both competitive, but he was much more outspoken. I would let anything roll off me. Nothing bothered me. I never complained. Penny Hardaway Read Quote
I’ve coached grassroots for eight years, I coached middle school, and I coached high school. Penny Hardaway Read Quote
My favorite sneaker is the Penny 1. The Penny 1 is an original, man, and I loved them from the beginning, and other people loved them, too. It was a comfortable shoe, and the Penny 1 was definitely my favorite to play in. The Penny II was a close second, though. Penny Hardaway Read Quote
I went from being very athletic, one of the best guards in the NBA, to barely making it. No speed, no agility. I had to change how I played because I couldn’t exercise or train because my knee constantly hurt. Penny Hardaway Read Quote
When Grant Hill came back to Orlando after having all of his surgeries, I was the first person to call him and congratulate him for making it back. It seemed like nobody cared about what I was dealing with. Penny Hardaway Read Quote
I don’t know who Rick Barnes thinks I am, but I’m not a dude that likes to just mess around about anything. Penny Hardaway Read Quote
I keep myself in shape. I love the game of basketball, and I really feel like it doesn’t matter about your age. Penny Hardaway Read Quote
I’m getting used to this as a coach because it’s a little jealousy from a lot of these coaches around the country. I do understand that, because we are NBA players trying to come back, and we didn’t have any experience as college coaches. So we didn’t, quote, unquote, ‘Pay our dues.’ Penny Hardaway Read Quote
