“First off, I played so well that the offer that was ultimately given didn’t match the way that I played, especially when you see guys who played way worse than I did, the offers the…”

Reddit (via Houston Chronicle) · Sep 22 · Marcus Smart says Lakers' free-agent offer to him was 'disrespectful'

“And then it wasn’t any security that we wanted that they were willing to do.”

Mastodon/rawchili (via Houston Chronicle) · Sep 22 · Marcus Smart says Lakers' free-agent offer to him was 'disrespectful'

“They gave me an opportunity to be able to go out and try to get what I’ve earned and what I’ve been working my tail off to provide for my family is a decent-sized paycheck with obviously years on it, right? Or a big paycheck with less years, but to be able to have that option.”

Mastodon/rawchili (via Houston Chronicle) · Sep 22 · Marcus Smart says Lakers' free-agent offer to him was 'disrespectful'

“I get to be on the other side of him taking the shots and not taking the shots over me…his ability to make shots it doesn’t matter who’s there.”

Mastodon/rawchili · Sep 22 · Marcus Smart says Lakers' free-agent offer to him was 'disrespectful'