Basketball Quotes
-
I never really called people out. It was more along the lines of teasing a person. It started for me in fifth grade on the basketball court.
-
I never gave up as a player, and I won't give up as someone who wants to go to the Hall of Fame, because it's the ultimate goal for a baseball player or a football player or a basketball player.
-
I used to play basketball and I was pretty competitive, but I was never a bad loser. I never got angry. For me it was always about doing my best and devoting myself to a challenge.
-
Whether philosophically you believe in a public subsidization of an arena or a stadium, that's the reality. We can't have professional basketball in this community by the end of our lease in 2010 without subsidization.
-
Basketball is my passion, and I love it, and I love to see my players succeed. I'm here for them and my children. That's my passion.
-
All of the sudden, my right leg caved in. I crumpled to the floor in pain. The doctor weren't sure I'd ever be able to play again...and even if I did recover physically, the psychological scars of so traumatic an injury might never heal.
-
Just because we play in the NBA or coach in the NBA doesn't mean we are not human. We are supermen. For me, getting shot is scary.
-
If you're struggling with your shooting, then do other things on the basketball court. Get steals, get assists, get rebounds-do anything on the court to help the team win.
-
The people from Oklahoma State absolutely adore him, ... It doesn't matter if they're 4 or 5, or people in their 70s. They love him here. Kids flock to him. At our summer basketball camps, he's the one they seek out. I got a letter from a lady last week. She said she asked her 8-year-old son what he wanted for Christmas. I'm thinking a truck, a bike, some toy. He told her he wanted an autographed picture of JamesOn.
-
If you're a basketball player and you don't stop and take pictures with your fans, you can have an amazing game and everyone still loves you.
-
The only reason I went to college was to play basketball. I injured my knee and couldn't play.
-
I want to be in such a basketball city like New York.
-
When I step on that basketball court, I'm thinking about basketball, I'm thinking about winning - but there's so much that goes into thought about how I'm going to open this game up to others. It's so much more than just basketball.
-
There are only so many hours you can sit on the bus and watch TV or play basketball or whatever we do to pass the time before we go out onstage.
-
The game of basketball is not played with throwing punches, throwing elbows.
-
It was a great place to grow up. There were always kids around in our neighborhood. We had a basketball hoop in the back of our house, a little front yard where you could get touch football games going. I know you think of it as a big city, but it was fun for me to grow up in New Orleans. I remember it as a very normal childhood.
-
My focus is basketball, and that's it.
-
I just play basketball. I’m athletic. Skinny but strong, tall but quick.
-
Those companies that don't see the black and brown communities are missing, out of their closed eye, talent, which leads to money and growth. When baseball, football and basketball couldn't see the field, they missed talent and growth. The same is true in the tech industry.
-
I have an incredible amount of basketball knowledge, and I think a lot of that is derived from having a Hall of Fame college basketball coach who was very knowledgeable of the game and I had a great high school coach who was also very knowledgeable.
-
I love the big, like, basketball sweats... and I only wear vintage T-shirts to bed, because I like the super-thin ones.
-
You don't win games with being just good basketball players. You need toughness. You need heart. You need some feel for the game that isn't in the box score.
-
It also gives me the opportunity to stay in touch with basketball and it won't interfere with my school work at Mason City.
-
As all of us with any involvement in sports knows, no two umpires or no two referees have the same strike zone or call the same kind of a basketball game
