I only had two scholarship offers with Tennessee State being one of them. That put a lot on my shoulders – not having the same opportunities as some other guys I knew – and it didn’t feel like many people had much faith in me as a basketball player. Robert Covington Read Quote
I’m a very humble young man. I’ve always had to work for everything that I had. Robert Covington Read Quote
A lot of people throughout my life didn’t believe in me, but I have a great support system – my mom, my dad, my AAU coach, Kevin Dockery – I just have a great support system of people who really pushed me and brought the best out of me. Robert Covington Read Quote
You can’t have a greater person to emulate your game around than Scottie Pippen. Robert Covington Read Quote
I’ve faced adversity countless, countless times throughout my life. One thing I’ve always preached is keep pushing. Robert Covington Read Quote
Church is definitely still present in my life. Every Sunday I’m tuned in and then throughout the week I read scriptures, I read motivational messages. Robert Covington Read Quote
I’ve always carried the burdens of everyone I love and try to make sure everyone else is good rather than focus on myself. Robert Covington Read Quote
Imagine two years worth of stuff that you’ve been holding on to and everything just keeps piling up to the point where the pot just overflows. You know what happens when a pot overflows? It hits the side of the pan and it hits the fire and the fire just explodes. Robert Covington Read Quote
