Any professional basketball player should make 75 percent of his free throw attempts. There is no excuse for a pro failing to… — John Havlicek Copy Share Image
I want to do more to create more awareness so that the people in our communities aren't just thinking that you just… — Chamillionaire Copy Share Image
Every step of way, going from a small town to Charlottesville and playing in the ACC - that whole experience is a… — Joe Harris Copy Share Image
There were great European players that were great basketball players that did not make it in the NBA... This is the best… — Masai Ujiri Copy Share Image
I never thought I'd be an elite college basketball player, let alone an All-Star, Olympian. That confidence faded over time, and when… — Tyrese Haliburton Copy Share Image
A lot of people wish they could be in the house with the greatest of anything. I just so happened to live… — Reggie Miller Copy Share Image
I would like to say I do some pretty good impressions. I'm also one of the best basketball players in the world.… — Lamorne Morris Copy Share Image
My mother was a champion high-jumper. My three brothers are basketball players. We've all been very athletic. — Grace Jones Copy Share Image
So much has been said about Michael Jordan as a basketball player, but when I played with him, the Michael I knew… — B. J. Armstrong Copy Share Image
“...it was another year or two before I discovered that drat and draft were different words. During that same period I remember… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Allah says in the Qur'an not to despise one another. So the criterion in Islam is not color or social status. It's… — Hakeem Olajuwon Copy Share Image
I was never great, but I was a good [basketball] player, and I could play seriously. Now I'm like one of these… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I have to tell you, I'm proudest of my life off the court. There will always be great basketball players who bounce… — Magic Johnson Copy Share Image
When I bought the [WNBA] team, I saw that no one really cared about them. Like the locker facilities that these young… — Sheila Johnson Copy Share Image
I stopped following the Hornets when they moved to Oklahoma City. I think they ran their course for me as basketball player… — Kelly Oubre, Jr Copy Share Image
As a young man just beginning to publish some short fiction in the t&a magazines, I was fairly optimistic about my chances… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I took the time to mentally figure out what I needed to do to be the best basketball player I could be… — Andre Drummond Copy Share Image
I think every basketball player I know loves ping pong. Everyone played in on the Dream Team. I played Clyde Drexler and… — Christian Laettner Copy Share Image
I can't say I go through life liking it and that I pursue to be hated, but I did pursue to be… — Christian Laettner Copy Share Image
I just feel like I'm a basketball player. I don't really have a position. I can play inside. I can play out.… — Anthony Bennett Copy Share Image
When I was young, I never wanted to leave the court until I got things exactly correct. My dream was to become… — Larry Bird Copy Share Image
When people asked me back then what I wanted to be when I grew up, I said a basketball player, and I… — Ron Howard Copy Share Image
So many great basketball players haven't won championships before, and they're still great. But that's what people judge you by. — Lebron James Copy Share Image
I began sports as a Basketball player but got into lifting weights after a recurring ankle problem that stopped me from competing… — Hafthor Bjornsson Copy Share Image
Other people need to be forward thinkers. Not just basketball players. Not just people in the sports world. But people in general. — C. J. McCollum Copy Share Image
Everybody knows that, in general, a basketball player needs to be tall and a fashion model needs to be skinny, but how… — Coco Rocha Copy Share Image
My mom always tells me that... Nobody is going to remember you for the great basketball player you are but they will… — Isaiah Austin Copy Share Image
As a basketball player, you dream of being able to play in front of your hometown. And if you're lucky, other guys… — Jabari Parker Copy Share Image
As a basketball player, you want to play. There's only so much stuff I can go over doing one-on-one drills in practice… — Grayson Allen Copy Share Image
I was a better basketball player growing up in high school than I was a swimmer. Basketball to this day is my… — Ryan Lochte Copy Share Image
I'm a basketball player, so I want to do whatever I've got to do to be on the floor and I'm prepared… — Tyrese Haliburton Copy Share Image
Well, I came from a small little town on the beach - Grayland, a town of about 1,000 people. I was the… — Colin Cowherd Copy Share Image
Who knows, maybe I'll be a basketball player one day? No, I'm definitely never going to be a basketball player. I have… — Justine Skye Copy Share Image
If you tell a teammate you're ready to play as tough as you're able to, you'd better go out there and do… — Larry Bird Copy Share Image
There have been players with Indian heritage, but there hasn't been a Native-American professional basketball player who became a regular for all… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
Poets are regarded as handicapped writers whose work must be treated with a tender condescension, such as one accords the athletic achievements… — Thomas M. Disch Copy Share Image
A young basketball player has people to look up to an emulate. We are a pro league, and we're on television. It… — Sue Bird Copy Share Image
3 good things about us basketball players 1) we are good with our hands 2) we score more than once 3) we… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My goal is to not just to be the best basketball player that I can be, but to also inspire the next… — A'ja Wilson Copy Share Image
I'm a basketball player. That's what I do and what I love but that's just not all who I am. I'm talented… — Kevin Durant Copy Share Image
![“I was never great, but I was a good [basketball] player, and I could play seriously. Now I'm like one of these old guys who's running around, and the guys I play with, who are all a lot younger, they sort of pity me and sympathize with me. They tolerate me, but we all know that I'm the weak link…” quote by Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/24b/barack-obama-17_basketball-player_i-was-never-great-but-i-was-a-good-baske_2893971.jpg)
![“When I bought the [WNBA] team, I saw that no one really cared about them. Like the locker facilities that these young women have to work in-they weren't right. I want to give them the best locker room facilities and show them they're valued-because if you show them value, they're going to perform…” quote by Sheila Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/7b1/sheila-johnson-39157_ball-player_when-i-bought-the-wnba-team-i-saw-that-n_2297682.jpg)
