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Derek Fisher Biography

Derek Lamar Fisher (born August 9, 1974) is a former American basketball coach and player. He most recently served as the head coach of the New York Knicks of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played professionally in the NBA for 18 seasons, spending the majority of his career with the Los Angeles Lakers, with whom he won five NBA championships. He has also served as president of the National Basketball Players Association (NBPA).

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I've discovered new parts of my manhood, places I couldn't get to without loving someone else unconditionally and putting others before myself.

Loving Someone, Manhood, Unconditionally, Loving, Places

Basketball used to be my top priority.

Basketball, Inspirational, Priorities, Top, Used

I have people that I'm close to that give me things to read throughout the season, and in particular in the playoffs and the postseason.

People, Giving, Playoffs, Close, Give

My character has always been important to me. That was the one thing that I knew, no matter what, I had to hold that strong.

Strong, Character, Important, Hold, Matter

The source of my power and strength is God, and I know it, without a shadow of a doubt.

Doubt, Shadow, Source, Strength

My parents didn't have the opportunities that my wife and I have now, from a quality of life standpoint.

Opportunity, Wife, Parent, Quality, Parents

Teams are often pretty clear about what they can do or are willing to do.

Team, Clear, Willing, Pretty, Teams

I am and always will be a leader.

Leader

I'm not chasing money, so I'm not looking at just trying to stretch out a deal artificially just to have a certain number.

Numbers, Trying, Chasing, Stretch, Number, Artificially

Nothing prepares a family for having multiple children at once.

Children, Having, Multiple, Prepares

With my responsibilities comes having to manage my time more efficiently.

Having, Manage, My Time, Responsibilities, Responsibility, Time

Fatherhood will put a man through a lot, but it's a tremendous job, the best in the world - even better than playing basketball.

Inspirational, Basketball, Jobs, Man, Job

I'm more focused on the positives of why I'm here. I'll be able to address those things in due time. Right now it's about the Thunder and Oklahoma City.

Address, Addresses, Cities, Focused, Oklahoma City, Thunder

You have to work hard at things.

Hard, Hard Work, Things, Work

Nothing means more to me than helping my team win.

Team, Mean, Winning, Nothing, Win, Helping

I am not a passenger in anything I do.

Passengers, Passenger

You're at your best, when you're focused and you're serious and passionate about what you do, but at the same time you can relax and have fun and be confident.

Fun, Passionate, Relax, Time

I don't feel like basketball is the only way to make a living.

Inspirational, Basketball, Way, Like, Living

Life for me outweighs the game of basketball.

Inspirational, Basketball, Games, Outweighs, Game, Life

I feel like I'm capable of doing so many things to help people around the country and the world.

Capable, Country, Help, People, World