Going back and getting my degree is something that I promised myself and my mom the day I called her and my dad to tell them that I was entering the draft. Not a lot of people in my family can say they got a college diploma, so I want to do that - for them and for me.

More Quotes by Jabari Parker

I just want to be a good person, to be a good man for my family, and to my community and just to keep on playing this game that I love.

No matter how far I get into my career, even if I get hurt again, it's just a part of who I am. On the flip, I'm a warrior, I'm a soldier, I get up. As many times as I fell, I've still gotten up, and that's way more rewarding to me than any other thing that I've ever accomplished, and I'm proud of that.

We carry home with us, all the good and the bad and the in-between.

I don't care what haters think - I'm proud to not stay in Trump hotels.

I try to fulfill my role and my responsibility as much as I can.

Really, I've been set up for a good position where Duke is setting me up for a lot of exposure, and it's part of my responsibility to show up for them because the team that we have, I play a really vital role.