"Numbers don't matter," he was saying now at his locker.

"We've only got ten more minutes, and I have to stop at my locker."

"I didn't want to stay out there," he was saying now at his locker.

"I've always dreamed of making a play," he was saying now at his locker.

"I kind of feel like a rookie here," he said today, sitting at his new locker.

"I could probably handle the pressure of going for the record," he said at his locker.

He sat at his locker and cried after the game.

And to have him standing at his locker this soon is a surprise, too.

"It's time to find out," he had said at his locker about two hours before the game.

After games last year, for example, he would stand at his locker and answer all the hard questions.