Carlos Boozer
Carlos Boozer
Carlos Austin Boozer, Jr.is an American professional basketball player who last played for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association. As a member of Team USA, Boozer won an Olympic bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics and an Olympic gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics. The two-time NBA All-Star has also played for the Cleveland Cavaliers, Utah Jazz and Chicago Bulls...
ProfessionBasketball Player
Date of Birth20 November 1981
CityAschaffenburg, Germany
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I know I am not going to be playing my regular minutes for a while. When I come in, I am one of those guys that doesn't want to bring people down, I want to pump people up and pick it up a little bit. I want to bring energy and excitement and I want to do everything I can to help the team win.
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We just came out with a little more fire. We tried to come out in the second half and help each other and trust each other, and we did a good job of that.
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It was a fun game. It's always fun when we share the ball with each other.
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I want to play a lot, but he makes those decisions.
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It was one of the best responses I've gotten.
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We are trying to take this one game at a time and not get ahead of ourselves. We know we need Sacramento to lose a couple and we need to win. That's why tonight was a great victory.
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Tony had a great offensive game. He hit some big shots. I'm not sure how many rebounds he ended up with, but it seemed like he was all over the place.
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I've seen a couple things on TV about it. When I was there, and it wasn't too long ago, the white students got along with us great. Everybody took care of each other on campus.
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Imagine losing your entire family. When I got the chance to do this event, I was more than motivated.
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I have much more confidence in being able to play without the fear of it tearing on me again. Now I'm able to have an impact.
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I felt like the first day of school or something. My heart was beating a little faster, my anticipation was building up. It was like the first day of school when you go to kindergarten or something.
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