When I was younger, I used to dunk and they criticized me for the dunk. They said I couldn’t be an All-Star because I dunked too much. So in order to get the respect from the people, I felt like I had to change my game. Shawn Kemp Read Quote
I actually felt bad because I was dunking the ball so much. I led the league in dunks one year, and they told me that was the wrong thing to do. Shawn Kemp Read Quote
When I got into the NBA, the thing of it was, if you won, you got a new arena. But if you lost, you had to work to get the arena. Shawn Kemp Read Quote
I’m afraid that if they bring the Sonics back, what kind of team are they going to put on the court? Are they going to put the effort out? If they bring the team back, are they going to really put a good team out there? Or do we just want any team? Shawn Kemp Read Quote
You can’t be a losing team and get a new arena. That’s not fair. That’s not fair! That’s how I see it. Shawn Kemp Read Quote
It doesn’t matter who’s under the basket, I’m going to try to slam or block the shot. Shawn Kemp Read Quote
I wasn’t in the right place at Kentucky, and I don’t think I ever would have been comfortable in college. Shawn Kemp Read Quote
