EEK Thinks

You come into a season and see the talent on your roster and you immediately think the game is going to be easier for you; you expect certain things to happen. You have to work the game, no one can come in and automatically be great at something.

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—	Dwyane Wade’s hard-earned wisdom, following the Heat’s loss to the Mavericks in the Finals. 2011 NBA Finals: LeBron James of Miami Heat backs off comments about fans - ESPN

I think I’m starting to figure things out. We have the scorers, but at the same time, we have to figure out how we can complement each other on the court. Right now, it’s times when we both pay attention too much when we’re on the court together. But as soon as one of us comes out, we say, ‘OK, it’s time to be aggressive.’ We’ve got to find a balance when we’re both on the court. Who’s going to be aggressive, and if we’re both going to be aggressive, how do we keep each other in the flow of the game? Tonight was a good step for that. We both felt in a good rhythm.

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—	LeBron James after the Heat blew out the Wizards on November 29, 2010, 105-94. Daily Dime - ESPN