"I was playing tackle football in the street at five years old. Always being physical. Always being t..." — Matt Barnes

I just think, obviously as players, we're held to a higher standard. I've had to watch myself on that, but I think if we're held to higher standards, the owners should be held to even higher standards.

I love to be physical.

I grew up in the '80s in an era that was tough. The Pistons, Celtics, Knicks, Charles Oakley, Anthony Mason. It wasn't dirty. It was just men playing basketball.

Early in my career I had to be a goon to survive. I did everything I had to do and probably some things I shouldn't have.