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DR: Final 12 months, I used to be speaking to my brother, Tone, and I’m capturing the very best numbers I’ve ever shot, and it’s like nobody talks about that. That’s what you’re employed in direction of. Individuals are so analytical these days. You’re employed to get to that. Then, I obtained to it, and it didn’t look like it was valued. I used to be like, “Dang, I really feel like I might shoot higher than that.” This 12 months, I’m capturing profession highs once more. I’m like, possibly that’s tied to the delivery of Riley and being a dad. I put the work in. Once I broke the file (Lakers single-season 3-pointers made), loads of my closest individuals texted me with tremendous honest messages, and so they all had the identical frequent denominator saying, “You set the work in.” That made me smile much more as a result of individuals round me understand how exhausting I work and the way I method the sport.
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