My coach at UConn, Geno Auriemma, taught me to take more risks, because in basketball, if you overthink things, the moment will… — Maya Moore Copy Share Image
I was honestly more talented in soccer than in basketball. I don't think I'd have gone anywhere in soccer. But I think… — Masai Ujiri Copy Share Image
I just knew right away - this thing's going to be everywhere. It's going to be played at every basketball game, hockey… — Steve Harwell Copy Share Image
I don't think I can play any other way but all out . . . I enjoy the game so much because… — George Brett Copy Share Image
I had never picked up a basketball before. I went through a grueling audition process. It was almost as if I was… — Sanaa Lathan Copy Share Image
Basketball is probably one of the best workouts you can possibly have, because it's cardiovascular and it's plyometrics. — Donovan Bailey Copy Share Image
What am I most proud of? That, as a man, I've made my mom proud. Not just in basketball, but away from… — Michael Finley Copy Share Image
I understand that I'm not perfect. I made mistakes and I had a hand in everything that's happened to me, good and… — Dwyane Wade Copy Share Image
If parents are aiming at choosing children who will be good athletes, or great musicians, or who will get into Ivy League… — Michael Sandel Copy Share Image
My mom never had nothing that she could call her own. So growing up and being able to do something different with… — Bam Adebayo Copy Share Image
The guy, Magic Johnson, built a business empire and you don't do that just because you have a pretty smile. The guy… — Mychal Thompson Copy Share Image
When I was younger, pole vaulting was all that I knew. It was mainstream. It was so accessible to me and I… — Armand Duplantis Copy Share Image
I was in Chicago in 1994 and at this time I had no thoughts of coming back and playing the game of… — Michael Jordan Copy Share Image
A hook shot kisses the rim and hangs there, helplessly, but doesn't drop and for once our gangly starting center boxes out… — Edward Hirsch Copy Share Image
When I got a letter from a college in eighth grade saying something about basketball - I think it might have even… — Dawn Staley Copy Share Image
We had a hoop in our backyard. My dad, my mother, my brother played, just playing around. I picked up a basketball… — Lauri Markkanen Copy Share Image
For me, as someone who takes the game seriously, really loves the game of basketball, just looking at the trajectory of my… — Julius Randle Copy Share Image
I haven't always recruited for the best talent. I've taken a few guys who would fit for different reasons. Leadership. Toughness — Tom Izzo Copy Share Image
You don't need to be a stereotypical basketball player to be successful. You can be yourself. You can kick it with artists,… — Channing Frye Copy Share Image
I've been very fortunate throughout my life with a number of opportunities, a number of great people that have helped me be… — Harrison Barnes Copy Share Image
Basketball did not save my life. God saved my life. It's not basketball. But God saved my life because he blessed me… — Serge Ibaka Copy Share Image
Some guys are just great basketball players and they have the knack for scoring, so people just allow them to get by… — Ben Wallace Copy Share Image
The thing I like about my body is that it's strong. I can move furniture around my apartment. I can ride my… — Cindy Crawford Copy Share Image
People like to have fun, and what better way to have fun than go to a football or baseball or basketball game… — Brian Urlacher Copy Share Image
Being a typical Pisces, I might have experienced mood shifts, but I don't remember any depression, or needing to do anything, or… — Julius Erving Copy Share Image
I started playing basketball very late, and for me to make it to the league so fast... I've always said my life… — Joel Embiid Copy Share Image
“It's kind of like... It's kind of like playin' a basketball game. I am there and the other player is there, and… — Chris Onstad Copy Share Image
With the years I've had with U.S.A. Basketball, my loyalty, their loyalty to me with always asking me to come back, that's… — Marcus Smart Copy Share Image
In junior high in Germany I fought kids all the time. I had such a bad temper, I almost got thrown out… — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
My house was filled with music. We had a piano, and my brothers and sisters played instruments. Even though I was around… — Michael Franti Copy Share Image
I consider myself a basketball aficionado and really understand and know the nuance. I'm a fan of the game. But more than… — Maverick Carter Copy Share Image
It really doesn't matter to me. We're just talking about clothes. I can understand what the NBA is trying to do. I… — Kobe Bryant Copy Share Image
I am a basketball junkie, and as a product of the great basketball state of Kansas, I have watched many a ball… — Sheri L. Dew Copy Share Image
I grew up in the Big East Conference for 30 years. We were a conference that was nothing. We were a bunch… — Jim Boeheim Copy Share Image
I always stress condition with my basketball players. I don’t mean physical condition only. You cannot attain and maintain physical condition unless… — John Wooden Copy Share Image
I also play a little bit of Tiger Woods once in awhile. Get on the golf course there, and pretend that I'm… — Jason Kidd Copy Share Image
Don't let talent get in way of team performance. Great players do what's outstanding for team, not what makes them stand out — Jerry West Copy Share Image
I've got a long way to go to being the ultimate best, but I think my time is now. And I'm starting… — Kevin Durant Copy Share Image
There is nothing to say because I know everything about him. I raised him. I know what's a charade, and I know… — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
Without my success in basketball, I'm nothing. My family, my daughter, my teammates, my foundation, my acting career - they all depend… — Ray Allen Copy Share Image
