"We're all people before we're players. This is what we do; this is not really who we are. Outside the bright lights and jerseys and screaming fans, we're fathers, we're brothers, we're sons."
Tony Battie tells Brian Schmitz of the Orlando Sentinel how Paul Pierce's nearly dying in a nightclub fight affected him.
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