Tim Hardaway
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
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I took him to a lot of parks.
I took him to a lot of parks where he could play, and I knew where he was at, and I didn't have to worry about him back then.
I played basketball in the streets of Chicago, in the parks of Chicago, and brought him back home, you know, during the summer.
And, you know, during the year, you know, we knew where he was at at school and all that, nursery school and everything until we got older and stuff.
So, yeah, you know, I had to take care of him.
I had to be, you know, like I said, become a man.
So, yeah, you know, growing up, then we knew how to become men.
A lot of these kids today don't have that structure to understand how to become a man at that particular time in their lives.
I just don't know if they know how to be a man because they haven't been correctly taught while they was growing up.
I wanted my license.
I didn't fail the first time.
I was there.
I got mine the first time.
I wanted to drive.
I wanted to get out.
Like we wanted out, independence, break away, autonomy.
Yes.
No, kids—well, my kids, they wanted to get out.
They wanted to get their driver's license.
They wanted to drive themselves.