Fred Jones
Fred Jones
Shooting guard who won the NBA Slam Dunk Contest in 2004 as a member of the Indiana Pacers.
ProfessionBasketball Player
Date of Birth11 March 1979
I just don't have it like I used to have it.
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Each win is always important. Regardless of who is in the lineup or who we are facing, we are expected to come out and compete and play hard. Charlotte handed it to us earlier this year, so we knew they were going to come to play. Everybody gets paid in this league.
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Not having to extend so much energy guarding (Carter) tonight gave us a little more energy to use on the offensive end. You have to set your defensive presence toward him.
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It's not going to get better so it's either play now or sit out. It's hurts every time something hits it. I've got to deal with it.
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It's just one of those things that happens. We'll just see what happens next.
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I try to dunk with power, use all my strength. If that rim comes off, great.
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They tried to corner me before I left and make me tell them. Jonathan Bender tried to give me some ideas. But he's 7 feet tall. A lot of the stuff he can do, I can't.
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There was no fatigue factor. At that point of the game, with one stop to win the game, you're not worried about being tired. You're trying to do your best to get a stop. We just didn't get it.
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Fast, that's the best way to describe him. He's so light, too, that you can't use your body on him. He can get to wherever he wants on the floor and he can make tough shots.
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Some days that people didn't get to see, some days in practice, he looked like the best player on this team. He's that athletic. He's that skilled. It's really unfortunate he's not able to showcase everything he's been blessed with.