Smush Parker
Smush Parker
William Henry "Smush" Parkeris an American professional basketball player who last played for the Étoile Sportive de Radèsof the Division 1 African Championships. He played in the NBA, the NBA D-League, and several leagues overseas. Parker played shooting guard in college but moved to point guard in the NBA...
ProfessionBasketball Player
Date of Birth1 June 1981
CityBrooklyn, NY
definitely hot knew
We definitely wanted to get it to him tonight. He had the hot hand. We knew he had it in him .
game games moving next plan winning
Every game is important to us right now. We plan on winning the next 26 games and moving up in the standings.
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There's houses as far as you can see that are vacant right now.
lazy
There's nothing I can say about that. There was no pressure. I went up there lazy and didn't concentrate.
describe words
This is disappointing. There are not words to describe it other than disappointing.
bed last night practice
I got here around 10 a.m.. It was strange. We don't usually practice this early. I was in bed by 9:30 last night just so I'd get up on time.
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It's going to be a special game. It's significant for that city. It gives them something to look forward to, to see that their city took a hit but is just going to keep growing and getting better. It's just like New York City when the World Trade Center was hit. Nothing stopped. They're just rebuilding right now.
game hard
It's hard to play any game when you're outnumbered.
allowed everybody kobe offense rest team within
That just initiates the rest of the team to find our own offense within the triangle. Kobe started off slow, but that just allowed us to get offense from everybody else.
execute finally offense points spread starting team together
Usually, I have big quarters. Tonight, my points were spread out. ... We're finally starting to come together and play team D. We're starting to execute on offense a little more.
fast fourth mine start third
I like to start out fast and get some. I try to get mine early, because come the third and fourth quarter, it's K.B. time.
came
We came away with the win, and that was big for us.
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Kobe is always a factor in the game. I don't think Golden State stopped him from scoring the ball. He just got other guys involved in the offense. It was a game Kobe didn't have to force the game until late.
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I swear I seen Kobe run into a telephone booth, take off his Laker uniform and put on a Superman suit real quick before he went to work. There's no words to express the emotions that I was feeling.