Donovan Mitchell

It's easy to give back to people who are so genuine and kind. ”

Why can't you be both? Why can't I be on the basketball team but also be the student president? ”

I'm probably not supposed to say this, but the truth is, there were so many times when I thought about quitting basketball, even when I was at Louisville. My freshman year, I shot 18 for 72 from three. ”

I hope all the kids out there who don't like listening to their mothers, who yell and scream at them, that moms are always right just so you guys know. ”

I didn't want to go see mountainous areas as a kid - I wanted to be around town, around New York, around Connecticut. ”

I just try to be the same kid from New York and Greenwich, Connecticut, who is just lame and watches TV and Netflix. ”

When I was a kid, my favorite event was the Slam Dunk Contest. ”

As a kid, my favorite subject was recess. Why? Because I could go play basketball. ”

We're putting Utah in a different light. I'm glad to be a part of that. We're all glad to be a part of that. My friends want to come here. When I was a kid, that wasn't the case. That's where I'm trying to get Utah to. I want people to see what we have because it's a great place. ”

Everybody asks me if I've always been a sneakerhead. No. I was never a sneakerhead until I had the money to be a sneakerhead. ”