I think we got to play with a sense of urgency every night for the simple fact that, I think, teams are gunning for us every night, ... People know that, 'Hey, this is the team that is expected to win it all. This is the team with Shaq and D-Wade and all these guys - G.P. and Antoine and myself - all these big names. This is the team to beat.' We're like a measuring stick for a lot of teams. Alonzo Mourning
Motivational, Inspirational, Funny Quotes
![[Miami, meanwhile, is so built for the playoffs, from Shaq to Wade to Mourning, who enjoyed a triumphant homecoming. The former Georgetown star returned to Miami as an insurance policy, a guy in the twilight of his career who would spell Shaq for 10, maybe 12 minutes per night. Yet, he played 35 minutes in Game 3 and scored 14 points. It's difficult to imagine a sweeter outcome for Mourning, who retired after a kidney transplant and had to miss most of two seasons.] At shoot around this morning, ... Shaq came to me . . . on the bus and said, 'I'm going to need you tonight.' And I said, 'Okay, I haven't forgotten how to play this game.' - Alonzo Mourning Quotes](/pic/img/img.php?text=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&author=ICBBbG9uem8gTW91cm5pbmcgICAg&num=1 "[Miami, meanwhile, is so built for the playoffs, from Shaq to Wade to Mourning, who enjoyed a triumphant homecoming. The former Georgetown star returned to Miami as an insurance policy, a guy in the twilight of his career who would spell Shaq for 10, maybe 12 minutes per night. Yet, he played 35 minutes in Game 3 and scored 14 points. It's difficult to imagine a sweeter outcome for Mourning, who retired after a kidney transplant and had to miss most of two seasons.] At shoot around this morning, ... Shaq came to me . . . on the bus and said, 'I'm going to need you tonight.' And I said, 'Okay, I haven't forgotten how to play this game.' - Alonzo Mourning Quotes")
