A Quote by D'Angelo Russell

It's hard to come off the bench and be ready all the time. — © D'Angelo Russell
It's hard to come off the bench and be ready all the time.
The advantage of not starting is you're sitting back, looking at the game and saying, 'OK, we need rebounding,' or 'We need hustle points.' Coming off the bench, that's what you try to do. The disadvantage of it is you gotta catch that flow. You're coming off the bench, you gotta come ready, warmed up already, catch the flow of the game.
I don't want to be known as a super sub. But you have got to be ready to come off the bench and make an impact if you're not in the starting team.
When I come off the bench, I have that intensity and that effort. That's something all of us guys are trying to bring, but especially the guys off the bench. Because we can play a role in any game, let alone the playoffs.
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Whether I start or come off the bench makes no difference to me. My game has always been go as hard as I can as long as I can
I will do anything a team asks me to do. If it's to come off the bench, I would impact the game by coming off the bench. If I were to start, I would impact the game as a starter. I would impact the game either way.
I think when you come off the bench, you know you're going to play, but you don't know really when, what time in the game, what quarter, so it's kind of different.
I knew I could play really well in one game, score the winning goal and then, come the next game, I wouldn't play at all or I might come off the bench for the last five minutes. So I was frustrated towards the end of my time at Spurs. I wasn't happy.
If I'm on the bench in a Premier League game, I'm thinking, 'What can I do coming off the bench?'
I want to make sure that I am always ready: that if I step off the bench, I will make a contribution, then be given my chance.
I think you just have to be more aggressive when you come off the bench.
Coming off the bench, I'm able to view the game, see how their bigs are playing. And what I bring to the table is energy. The starters go in and run their bigs for a bit. When I check in it's time to punch the clock and play hard.
Whether I start or I'm the guy to come off the bench, I'll do whatever it takes.
When I come off the bench, I'm more of a scorer, instead of trying to facilitate for everybody.
Let's say I have a new respect for guys who come off the bench every day. That's not easy to do.
I've started. I've come off the bench. I've not played. I've been on the worst team in the NBA. I've won championships.
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