“[It’s a] Very challenging and somewhat difficult emotional experience for me to be here because as I look out, look at the signage quoting one of Martin’s more famous sayings and so forth, I also reflect on the fact that he’s not here,” said Jones prior to the Warriors’ loss to the Celtics. “Had he lived, he would’ve been 96 years old on his birthday, the 15th of January. I have been blessed with longevity. I don’t quite understand why, but I’m 94. I was two years younger. “So, as I sat in the arena and I looked at the signage and I looked at the T-shirts… This is capturing and reflecting on one or more of his more profound statements he made over his lifetime. It’s not too difficult to do the right thing.”
by Hoops Hype