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  • >> Jimmy: I'LL LET YOU OFF THE

  • HOOK ON THAT ONE.

  • YOUR SON, BY THE WAY, I KNOW IS

  • PLAYING HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL

  • RIGHT NOW.

  • >> RIGHT.

  • >> Jimmy: HE BETTER BE GOOD.

  • HE'S GOTTA BE GOOD, RIGHT?

  • >> HE'S REALLY GOOD.

  • HE'S BETTER THAN I WAS AT THE

  • AGE OF 16.

  • >> Jimmy: IS HE?

  • >> BUT I DON'T PUT A LOT OF

  • PRESSURE ON HIM.

  • I JUST TELL HIM, HAVE FUN.

  • IF YOU WANT TO BE A PROFESSIONAL

  • ASKETBALL PLAYER, I CAN SHOW YOU

  • HOW TO GET THERE.

  • BUT IF HE DOESN'T MAKE IT, IT'S

  • NOT GOING TO BE THE WORSE THING

  • IN THE WORLD.

  • THE ONLY PRESSURE I PUT ON THEM

  • IS TO GO TO SCHOOL AND MAKE

  • YOURSELF EDUCATED.

  • [ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE ]

  • >> Jimmy: THAT'S GOOD.

  • BUT OF COURSE THEY DO WHATEVER

  • THEY WANT.

  • SO IT REALLY ALMOST DOESN'T

  • MATTER WHAT PRESSURE YOU PUT ON

  • THEM, BECAUSE THEY ARE GOING TO

  • DO WHAT YOU WANT TO DO.

  • >> AND THEY LIKE PLAYING THE

  • GAME.

  • I HAVE THREE THAT PLAY.

  • MY YOUNGEST, I THINK SHE'S THE

  • BEST.

  • AND MIMI ALSO PLAYS, BUT I THINK

  • MY YOUNGEST DAUGHTER WILL

  • PROBABLY --

  • >> Jimmy: WILL THEY GET

  • COMPETITIVE NOW THAT YOU'VE

  • DECLARED ONE OF THEM THE BEST?

  • >> ALL THE TIME.

  • THEY FIGHT ALL THE TIME.

  • >> Jimmy: DO YOU PLAY HARD, LIKE

  • IF YOU PLAY AGAINST YOUR SON?

  • >> I TRIED TO PLAY A COUPLE

  • WEEKS AGO AND SAID, I'M NEVER

  • PLAYING AGAIN.

  • >> Jimmy: WHY?

  • >> I LOST IT.

  • I JUST COULDN'T PLAY.

  • >> Jimmy: YOU LOST ENERGY OR

  • YOUR TOUCH?

  • >> IT WAS JUST GONE, EVERYTHING.

  • >> Jimmy: SO WHAT'S GOING TO

  • HAPPEN WHEN I PIN YOU IN THE

  • JELLO WRESTLING?

  • >> THAT'S NEVER GONNA HAPPEN?

  • >> Jimmy: THAT COULD HUMILIATE

  • YOUR FAMILY.

  • >> YOU WILL NEVER PIN ME IN

  • JELLO.

  • [ LAUGHTER AND APPLAUSE ]

  • >> Jimmy: WHEN YOU PLAY

  • BASKETBALL WITH YOUR KIDS, DO

  • YOU TEACH THEM HOW TO SHOOT

  • FREE-THROWS, OR DO YOU HAVE

  • SOMEBODY ELSE COME IN FOR THAT?

  • [ LAUGHTER ]

  • >> ACTUALLY, A GREAT FREE-THROW

  • SHOOTER, YOU KNOW THAT.

  • I SAW YOU AT ALL THREE OF MY

  • PARADES.

  • >> Jimmy: THAT'S TRUE.

  • >> NO, YOU KNOW WHAT, THE THING

  • ABOUT SHOOTING, I USED TO BE A

  • SHOOTER WHEN I WAS A YOUNGSTER.

  • THEN I FELL IN LOVE WITH

  • DUNKING.

  • AND ANOTHER THAN SHOOT, I WANT

  • TO GET CLOSE TO THE BASKET.

  • BUT THEY'RE EXCELLENT SHOOTERS.

  • >> Jimmy: LISTEN, THE HALL OF

  • FAME IS GREAT.

  • ALL THESE ACCOLADES, WINNING

  • THESE TITLES, BUT TO GET A

  • STATUE OF YOURSELF OUTSIDE THE

  • STAPLES CENTER IS VERY, VERY

  • RARE.

  • AND VERY SPECIAL, RIGHT?

  • [ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE ]

  • >> IT'S SPECIAL AND I HAVE TO

  • THANK YOU, BECAUSE I CAME HERE

  • AROUND THIS TIME LAST YEAR, AND

  • YOU TOLD ME, AND YOU KNOW I

  • DON'T BELIEVE ANYTHING YOU SAY.

  • >> Jimmy: YEAH, YOU DIDN'T

  • BELIEVE ME.

  • I HAD TO GO BACK AFTER THE SHOW

  • AND SAY, NO, I WASN'T KIDDING.

  • YOU REALLY GOT -- YOU'RE REALLY

  • GETTING A STATUE OUTSIDE.

  • >> IT'S -- IT'LL BE A GREAT

  • MOMENT.

  • IT WILL HAPPEN TOMORROW.

  • FRIENDS WILL BE THERE, THE

  • FAMILY WILL BE THERE.

  • >> Jimmy: WE'LL TALK ABOUT THAT.

>> Jimmy: I'LL LET YOU OFF THE

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