Some players are more physical than others, some play with more finesse. Some are just really great all-around players. So you have… — Oscar Robertson Copy Share Image
In Phil's case, I was personally thrilled he came back, because I think it's huge for the league. When you think about… — Gregg Popovich Copy Share Image
This summer is going to be a different summer for a lot of people. Everyone is going to take care of their… — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
Basketball is a game of sacrificing yourself for the next guy, being a team that takes good shots, and taking the right… — David Blatt Copy Share Image
By delivering a wide array of programming to YouTube, the NBA will be able to connect with its existing worldwide fan base… — Chad Hurley Copy Share Image
I've got a basketball signed by all the greats from Julius Irving to Oscar Robinson. It was at an All Star game… — Ice Cube Copy Share Image
Not just tall people can dunk, short people can too. You have to set your mind to your goal, practice. Prove to… — Kristen Farah Copy Share Image
Just because we play in the NBA or coach in the NBA doesn't mean we are not human. We are supermen. For… — George Karl Copy Share Image
Being black or white isn't an accomplishment. What you do with your life - or what you accomplish with your life -… — Charles Barkley Copy Share Image
I play basketball. I need a jersey and I need some shorts that I feel comfortable in. I'm trying to hoop, not… — Brittney Griner Copy Share Image
In basketball and football I would cry. I didn't understood why all my teammates weren't good. Then I started boxing and I… — Danny Garcia Copy Share Image
The great thing was my teammates really set some great screens to get me open. I just went out there and played… — Holly Johnson Copy Share Image
I just want the respect I deserve. Not for what I can do in the future but what I've done in the… — Michael Beasley Copy Share Image
Basketball was just secondary, and I never had the opportunity to really address the issues that I was having physically. — Jermaine O'Neal Copy Share Image
Basketball players want to be comfortable, they want to be lackadaisical, they want to make the right passes and take the right… — Patrick Beverley Copy Share Image
It's never been about me... It's a team sport. It's basketball. It's not how good you are, it's how good your team… — Marc Gasol Copy Share Image
I think what has happened to our basketball team, we've been badly distracted. They're not reading too many positive things in the… — Bill Russell Copy Share Image
It's my experience that people rise to the level of their own expectations and of the competition they seek out. — Pat Summitt Copy Share Image
Collecting shoes is my biggest hobby. I've got a couple hundred pairs of Nikes and Jordans. I got a lot of hats,… — Chumlee Copy Share Image
Me as a person, I'm not the president of the NBPA (National Basketball Players Association). I don't even know what to say.… — Kevin Durant Copy Share Image
You'd like to see your team reasonably happy, but that's not your job. Gain their respect and get them to accept their… — John Wooden Copy Share Image
I always say that, I never talked about the NBA, I never talked about anything because I was just playing basketball for… — Jose Calderon Copy Share Image
I'm ecstatic that I had the opportunity to play in the American Basketball Association. It was an opportunity to be part of… — Mel Daniels Copy Share Image
I was a kid who loved to play games. Any kind of game, any kind of ball. Give me a baseball, give… — Terry Bradshaw Copy Share Image
I've played basketball all of my life, and I've had things happen on the court that you eventually have to move on… — Scottie Pippen Copy Share Image
In many ways, my job in soccer was like my job in basketball now. I had to protect the goal. That was… — Hakeem Olajuwon Copy Share Image
I've always been like that. I was a tomboy when I was a kid, so I was always playing baseball and basketball… — Catherine Bell Copy Share Image
I just want to go out there and just play basketball. That's when I have the most fun and when everybody around… — Anthony Bennett Copy Share Image
That's the first thing that came easy in basketball, beating people down the court, getting into people. Using God's gifts. — Jordan Clarkson Copy Share Image
My family was poor, my father drove a cab for a living, but we felt normal because everybody else was in the… — Bob Cousy Copy Share Image
All I know is basketball, and I'm sure a lot of guys in the locker room, all they know is basketball. So,… — Tyronn Lue Copy Share Image
All athletic accomplishments begin with volition; that is, the desire and willpower necessary to succeed. Volition affects more than thoughts and feelings… — Charles Garfield Copy Share Image
I guess I concentrated exclusively on basketball because of my height. If I was shorter, I don't think I would play. — Anne Donovan Copy Share Image
You just gotta be who you are, and I think it's time to get rid of this whole National Basketball Association. Call… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Everyone thought that the Spurs would run through us and everyone is talking about the Spurs vs. the Suns in the conference… — Marcus Camby Copy Share Image
I feel like the NBA, WNBA, tennis and basketball have really been at the forefront of social justice and pushing for change… — Pam Shriver Copy Share Image
I'm really just a dude that cooks, plays with his son and thinks about stuff in his spare time outside of dedicating… — Spencer Dinwiddie Copy Share Image
I got into a car accident and couldn't play baseball, hockey, and basketball. We stuck with golf for a little while, and… — Brooks Koepka Copy Share Image
Back in 2011, I was kind of shy. I wasn't as good because that was the year, also, when I started playing basketball. — Joel Embiid Copy Share Image
The way defences are operating these days, the other team'starts picking you up when you walk out of the hotel lobby. — Doc Hayes Copy Share Image
