David Lee

David Lee
NBA forward who spent five years each with the New York Knicks and Golden State Warriors before a 2015 trade sent him to the Boston Celtics. He helped the Warriors win the NBA Championship in 2015.
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBasketball Player
Date of Birth29 April 1983
CitySt. Louis, MO
CountryUnited States of America
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I see a lot of Hispanic workers being promoted by Korean business owners. This morning, I joked with my Latino workers that I only saw two of them marching.
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People are saying, 'I could buy a bus pass for $77, and I'm paying that much in a week and a half just filling my tank to go to work.
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It doesn't make it easy to sleep at night, that's for sure. It's disappointing. People ask, 'Are you happy in New York?' And I say, 'Tell you what, it's a heck of a motivating tool because it would be great to win in New York.' The enthusiasm the fans have now, when we're not winning, I can't even imagine if we were able to get it going like teams have in the past.
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I still think it is a negative step I am not convinced.
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I thought it proved the point that, if you build something nice, it will bring people into Wilson. That's what we wanted; that's what we have always argued.
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I think you really have to evaluate and see how things are going and be honest. That goes back to having people around you that are not going to tell you what you want to hear. Instead they give you true advice.
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My parents were born and brought up in New York City. My father was trained as an electrical engineer, and my mother was an elementary school teacher. They were the children of Jewish immigrants who had come to the United States from England and Lithuania in the late 1800s.
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It felt good to be in there. They recognize I'm a hard worker and that's what I'm going to continue to do every time I step onto a floor.
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That was my weakness coming in here and it's been something that I've really put in long hours on and it's starting to pay off. I'm starting to feel more confident because a lot of my shooting is just confidence.
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Just like Harry you have to learn your way around. You have to go to classes, learn spells, and interact with evil counterparts.
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The 4.5 is just too deep a cut for me.
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Today is a day where we celebrate reading, particularly about Dr. Seuss. I was off-track this month, so I volunteered to come in and read.
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He really understands the game. And I just really think it's a big blessing that I can have my first coach in the NBA be a guy I can learn so much from.