In life, winning and losing will both happen. What is never acceptable is quitting. — Magic Johnson Copy Share Image
People say that, but I think the NBA was bigger than Larry Bird and Magic Johnson. — Oscar Robertson Copy Share Image
Treat each player as your own son/daughter if you can...the parents have invested in you. — Henry Iba Copy Share Image
I've always been a basketball junkie... Always watched videos, slowed them down. — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Copy Share Image
You're a soccer player, not a basketball player. I was supposed to be your goal, not your rebound. — Twwww Copy Share Image
It feels great to have my hard work pay off, especially when the fans made it hard for me. — Steve Nash Copy Share Image
Thank God there was no yellow card in basketball because I would get a red card every game. — Vlade Divac Copy Share Image
I grabbed 19 rebounds in my first professional game, and somehow found a way to score 20 points. I felt real good… — Julius Erving Copy Share Image
It is when things go hardest, when life becomes most trying, that there is greatest need for having a fixed goal. — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
When your teammate looks you in the eye and holds you accountable, that's the greatest kind of leadership there is — Doug Collins Copy Share Image
If you're a basketball player and you don't stop and take pictures with your fans, you can have an amazing game and… — Kim Kardashian Copy Share Image
Right now, you know, it's not about the refs or anything else, it's about hitting first, getting on the run and never… — Bill Walton Copy Share Image
It puts a smile on my face to be compared to a legend. Year by year, as you play basketball, you've got… — Lebron James Copy Share Image
Like some people just really think this is all you do, is play basketball. It's like, 'no actually there's other stuff I… — P. J. Tucker Copy Share Image
You have to be wired a certain way to be a professional basketball player, and the way my body grew, something happened… — Jeremy Lin 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
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
Do we play Chicago again? I going to hit Othella Harrington right in the mouth. If he didn't have his clumsy ass… — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
It was okay for Wayne Gretzky's dad, for instance, to give him a hockey stick, or Joe Montana's dad to give him… — Jimmy Connors Copy Share Image
One-and-done is the most damaging thing in college basketball. It brings money into the college game, because it kickstarts the bidding war.… — Sonny Vaccaro Copy Share Image
So after 11 years you're just picking up all this information. I'm a basketball junky, so I watch old players. The '90s… — Andre Iguodala Copy Share Image
I'm someone who always comes on the court no matter what's going on in my life. It's all about basketball and my… — Kris Humphries Copy Share Image
I just want people to see another side of me. People only see basketball because I'm on the court all the time.… — Marvin Bagley III Copy Share Image
