I can still play this game at a high level; I've proven that. I want to be home. I want to be close to my family. I want to be close to my foundation and my business interests.
I want to live 50 more years. I'm 33 years old... and I want to live to at least be 80 and see my kids grow up and see my grandkids. That's important to me.
I was hurting. I had some ailments I was dealing with. It's not like I was holding out.
I've got to worry about Alonzo Mourning, because a year or two ago there was a chance that Alonzo Mourning wouldn't be standing here talking to you. That's the cold reality of it.
It felt better just putting on that jersey, and at the end of all this just coming out with a win. That's what this is all about.
Once my doctor began treating my kidney disease, my greatest challenge was the constant exhaustion. Fortunately, my doctor explained that anemia was causing my exhaustion and that people with serious illnesses, like kidney disease, may be at increased risk for anemia.
There were a lot of people that contributed to my success as a person as well as a player. Without those people, I wouldn't be sitting in the position that I'm sitting in today. I think that it's extremely important for people to realize all of the things that other people do for them.
There's a disappointment there because I still feel there's an emptiness in my career that just wasn't filled.
When the new ownership came in, they made some decisions I wasn't pleased with. And when they changed the whole aspect of it, I just totally lost interest.
Any solution for the Iraqi problem cannot be reached without Arabs and Arab participation.
Alonzo averaged 2.3 rebounds per game in the 2003-2004 season.
Alonzo averaged 7.8 rebounds per game in the 2000-2001 season.
Alonzo averaged 11.0 rebounds per game in the 1998-1999 season.
Alonzo averaged 9.9 rebounds per game in the 1996-1997 season.
Alonzo averaged 9.9 rebounds per game in the 1994-1995 season.
Alonzo averaged 10.3 rebounds per game in the 1992-1993 season.
Alonzo averaged 7.6 points per game in the 2004-2005 season.
Alonzo averaged 8.0 points per game in the 2001-2002 season.
Alonzo averaged 13.6 points per game in the 2000-2001 season.
Alonzo averaged 20.1 points per game in the 1998-1999 season.
Alonzo averaged 19.8 points per game in the 1996-1997 season.
Alonzo averaged 21.3 points per game in the 1994-1995 season.
Alonzo averaged 21.0 points per game in the 1992-1993 season.
Alonzo ranked #6 in the NBA in Blocks with 173.0 in the 2005-2006 season.
Alonzo played for the New Jersey Nets from the 2003-2004 season to the 2004-2005 season.
Alonzo played for the Charlotte Bobcats from the 1992-1993 season to the 1994-1995 season.
Alonzo contibuted $25,000 to the American Democratic Party in 2004.
Alonzo's greatest rival is Patrick Ewing.
Alonzo won bronze at the 1990 World Championship with the US Team.
Alonzo led NBA in blocked shots, with 3.91 bpg in 1999.
Alonzo was named a 2-time NBA All-Defensive First Team in 1999, 2000.
Alonzo was named All-NBA First Team in 1999.
Alonzo currently plays as a Center for Miami Heat.
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