Richard Hamilton
Richard Hamilton
Known as "Rip," he was an NBA shooting guard with a deadly 15-foot jump shot. He helped lead the Detroit Pistons to an NBA Championship in 2004.
ProfessionBasketball Player
Date of Birth14 February 1978
CityCoatesville, PA
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Oh yeah, the system definitely helps me a lot, ... I am able to move more. I am able to cut more. I am able to get a lot more easy baskets.
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Mike James is great, man. He won a championship with us and now he's in Toronto making his mark. The guy can play.
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I have always been accustomed to that role, even going back to college. But the great thing is, I have a backcourt mate who's accustomed to it, too. So teams really have to pick their poison as far as who is going to take that shot.
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I feel good, especially the last couple of games. He's been putting the ball in my hands and allowing me to create and allowing me to make plays.
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Now, we can score points and lock up, too.
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We didn't show up. We all know that. We let that game slip away.
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It's getting better. I'm happy that we had a couple of days before the next game. Hopefully I'll feel good by tomorrow night.
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It's fun to win scoring titles and things like that, but it's more fun to win. That's the only message I'm trying to send.
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It's fun to play in this offense, ... I'm allowed to move. I don't just come off one screen. I can come off two or three screens. It allows me to keep moving and stay in motion and makes me elevate my game even more.
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It's fun. Our teams are all not in the same conferences, so this is the chance for them to play each other. And it's in the NCAA tournament, so that means the stakes are gonna be higher.
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It's secure, it's convenient, and it's popular with the public, ... We have very few problems. We get our money every week, we don't have bad checks, and we hardly have any overdrafts. This system takes care of itself.
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They played hard and they didn't quit. They have a bunch of young guys that played with a lot of energy. At times, we didn't put the pedal to the metal when we should have, but the only thing that we look at is getting the win at the end of the night.
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It's a play that offsets the defense a little bit because you come from one side to the other. I know (Allen) didn't see me because that play is really tough to guard if you don't know it's coming.
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They're a good team, man, no doubt. Michael Redd is a great scorer who can really hurt you if you don't guard him right. We're going to have to play tough to make sure he doesn't get off on us.