Donte DiVincenzo Professions : Athlete Browse All Authors Top 26 quotes by Donte DiVincenzo A lot of guys kind of get complacent with how they do in one game, but I just want to compete. So every game I play in, it's a brand new beginning for me. Donte DiVincenzo newbeginninggameme In high school, my principal was a priest and my assistant basketball coach. We were close. In high school, I would talk to him a little bit. Donte DiVincenzo highprincipalhigh-schoolschool In high school, you don't play much defense. It's mostly offense. In college, it's vice versa, and that's what I tried to do. Donte DiVincenzo youhigh-schoolcollegeschool It's just not thinking about starting all the time. You'll think, 'Just because I'm having good games, I need to be in the starting lineup.' Your teammates and coaches respect you even more if you're having good games and you're not worrying about it. Donte DiVincenzo goodyourespecttime I just go out there and play my game and let the chips fall where they may. Donte DiVincenzo gamegoplayfall When they take away some of our main guys, I just find myself open sometimes and knock down shots. Donte DiVincenzo finddownmyselfsometimes I think if I have that team mentality, then my individual growth will shine as it did in college. Donte DiVincenzo shinethinkgrowthteam I take real big pride in that. Delaware, the support that I get from Delaware - I mean, there are thousands of people reaching out to me. Whenever I go home, it's just so welcoming anywhere I go, and everybody is noticing me. Donte DiVincenzo mesupporthomepeople Going to the Combine, I had a lot of eyes on me, high praise on me, so I had to perform well at the Combine, or everything would have just went downhill. Donte DiVincenzo higheyesmepraise I am who I am, and I'm not trying to act a certain way that I'm not. Donte DiVincenzo acti-amtryingway It's not about just how to maximize your finances but make sure it lasts a long time. Donte DiVincenzo yourlong-timetimelong You want to make sure you're aware of who's dealing with your money, what it's doing, and how you can save. Donte DiVincenzo yourdoingyoumoney I've always been able to just kind of run around, do stuff whether I was hurt or not. Donte DiVincenzo justrunalwayshurt I'm a lot more recognizable now. I used to be able to go to the mall or the movies. Now I can't really do that because people come up to me all the time. But it's a good problem to have. Donte DiVincenzo goodmetimepeople I pride myself on defending and rebounding. Donte DiVincenzo defendingmyselfpride Before the combine, there were a lot of questions about whether I could guard multiple positions. Donte DiVincenzo guardaboutbeforequestions My confidence level is, I think I can be a first-round pick; I think I can be a professional basketball player. Donte DiVincenzo professionalthinkconfidencei-can I really pride myself on trying to be versatile. Donte DiVincenzo reallymyselfpridetrying I try to use my athleticism and my strength to be able to guard bigger guys, and being able to guard bigger guys is going to get me more minutes on the floor. Donte DiVincenzo trybeingmestrength We have mentally tough players coming out of Villanova. Donte DiVincenzo comingplayersouttough Similar Authors Brian Urlacher athlete Brendan Brazier athlete Bill Rodgers athlete Aimee Mullins athlete Ivana Trump athlete Adam Goucher athleteAll Authors
