Basketball Quotes
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In my first film, I was a basketball player. Like every good actor, I lied when they asked me if I could play.
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That's not what basketball is about. Basketball is about playing as a team and finding a functioning level.
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We aren't playing defense and we aren't rebounding the basketball. This has gotten off to a bad start, but we have to find a way to turn it around.
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We're talking about being relevant again. I want the Sixers to be on people's tongues again... I want the Sixers to be the basketball team that people want to see.
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I played basketball in high school, and I love watching sports - I'll watch everything except maybe hockey.
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These guys don't have all the physical ability but they are able to win basketball games because they play the right way.
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This is a situation for our team to have to grow, unfortunately. Hopefully we can be a better basketball team for him when he gets back.
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I want to say to you Indiana people that I owe you a big, big debt of gratitude because nowhere in the world is a sporting group followed more than this state follows basketball. And I just want to thank you for the opportunity that I had to coach in this state - it will always be something that I will cherish.
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Basketball is basketball, but with each level, there's new challenges and new things you have to pick up.
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Basketball games - and seasons - make great narratives; they feature distinct acts, heroes and villains, and guaranteed resolutions.
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It's a parent's dream come true to watch your sons play at the highest level of college basketball.
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I've worked my butt off. That keeps my feet on the ground - I'm the same Luis Fonsi onstage and at home cooking an omelette in basketball shorts.
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I don't know what I'm going to do tomorrow. I just know for sure I'm going to keep playing basketball.
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Basketball is pretty big in Latvia.
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You don't play against opponents, you play against the game of basketball.
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I was taught by teachers, and if it's one thing I have it's a basketball mind and I try to pass it on and pay it forward.
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I did quite a lot of fencing when I was a kid. I was a swimmer, and I played a lot of basketball. I was a fencer for Great Britain, but I only did that because I watched 'Robin Hood,' 'Star Wars,' 'Highlander' and 'The Three Musketeers,' and I wanted to emulate Richard Harris and the great British actors that I grew up watching.
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If I would have listened to other people back in 2000 telling me I should have stopped playing basketball because of a kidney disease, I wouldn't have won a world championship.
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I went to an ACC school, Wake Forest, I'm a big college basketball fan, and it was just a natural interest for me.
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Michael Jordan was a tremendous basketball player.
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As long as you put on a jersey, no matter what kind of jersey it is, as long as you're supporting the game of basketball, I enjoy it.
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I played basketball my whole life. It definitely helps. It translates to going up for rebounds and going up for balls in the end zone. Quick feet. It helps with getting in and out of your cuts. It definitely all translates to football.
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I can get better. I haven't reached my ceiling yet on how well I can shoot the basketball.
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People who understand basketball definitely appreciate what I bring to the table.
