“[Mourning, 35, who underwent a kidney transplant in December 2003, seemed offended when a reporter asked if he could play 30 minutes a night over several games.] Did you see me play last year? Enough said, ... I'm not sick. There's nothing wrong with me... . So don't question my abilities, please.”
“I was hoping he didn't pull up and shoot a jumper, because he was on. I wanted him to come to the hole, so I did the best I could. I just jumped straight into the air. They could have called a foul. ... I didn't think it was a foul, but things went our way this evening.”
“I just jumped straight up in the air. I really didn't jump too much. They could have called a foul, but hey, fortunately enough, the play went our way.”
