Rex Chapman Quotes

There are many that I will not post. I’m not trying to show a blatant death. I’m trying to show something funny that, every now and then, pushes the envelope a little bit.

Well, I tapped into maybe arguably the worst rule in basketball. I wish they would just take it out or amend it greatly. It’s a terrible rule, block or charge. I shouldn’t be able to stand there and it’s a foul. Come on!

A social media influencer. I’m not even sure what that means.

I had a good career, but I still feel like I should have done more. It wasn’t through a lack of trying. I just couldn’t stay healthy.

I never had to grow up. Everybody did everything for me. I was the first generation in my family to have money, and I had no idea what to do.

I used to enjoy back-picking big guys all the time.

I have really good legs for jumping. I have terrible ankles for landing. I wasn’t as good fundamentally as John Stockton or Steve Nash, so I had to play like an athlete, in the air all the time, coming down in vulnerable positions.

I’m not a journalist, never pretend to be.

I try not to cancel people. But at some point, we got to stand up and say, hey, right is right, wrong is wrong.

I realized I’d built up walls and carried grudges for years. I had a lot of animosity, dating back to when I was growing up, toward people who told me that what I was doing datingwise was wrong.

So I’m not naturally happy all the time, all upbeat. People that know me will tell you that.

I’m an addict. I’ve been one my whole life. Most of it was channeled in the right direction, whether it was playing basketball or working out. From the time I was little, my mom said I always needed to be entertained.

Individual performance doesn’t mean anything to me.

I never slept very well when I was playing. Looking back, I was always suffering with depression and mental illness-type stuff I didn’t understand.

I just think that everybody likes good things. Everybody likes dogs, everybody likes to feel good and believe the best in people.

And I hate to bring this up because I’m a 47-year-old man, but I think I was always wanting my dad’s approval. We knew he loved us, but he was a different generation.

I assume people know how to hit the unfollow.

I treat Twitter like I’m talking to my friends.

When I was playing basketball, players weren’t thinking about themselves as being a brand.

Anything that can keep me distracted and from my own brain, it’s good.

I love the University of Kentucky. I bleed blue.

I was getting so down on social media because of the political climate and everything on Twitter was so toxic that I wanted off of it.

I swim to stay healthy and try to stay as busy as I can.