“I didn't see myself any different from my white counterparts in school. I just didn't! I thought I could do what they did. And what I didn't do well, I thought people were going to give me the opportunity to do well, because maybe they saw my talent, so they would give me a chance. I had no idea tha”

“If there wasn't any business and it was just strictly basketball, then there would be no issue, it would probably be done by now. But the team has to protect.”