As a coach, you're just trying to figure out how to keep a team on edge. You've got to find that edge. — Don Meyer Copy Share Image
To be honest with you, I (would) much rather play basketball and not be famous. — Kobe Bryant Copy Share Image
I grew up in a position-less age of basketball, I guess you want to call it. — Jaren Jackson, Jr Copy Share Image
I don't see myself not playing basketball. I don't see myself not around basketball. — Willie Cauley-Stein Copy Share Image
I just play basketball. I'm athletic. Skinny but strong, tall but quick. — Chamique Holdsclaw Copy Share Image
When I'm not playing basketball I could be doing a lot of things. Honestly, I could sit on the couch, kick my… — Brittney Griner Copy Share Image
I came to the realization a couple months ago that I am fat. If you get tired from walking - and that's… — Charles Barkley Copy Share Image
You should always want your coach to be critical. It gives you an opportunity to learn and to overcome adversity — Steve Nash Copy Share Image
If I weren't earning $3 million a year to dunk a basketball, most people on the street would run in the other… — Charles Barkley Copy Share Image
On the court, Jason Collins is not a huge basketball star, but he has already claimed his place in civil rights history… — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
There are rap groups that have a positive outlook in their art. These groups should be shown as an alternative to gangsta… — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
When you're picking a basketball team, you'll take the brother over the guy with the yarmulke. Why? Because you're playing the odds. — Adam Carolla Copy Share Image
It's like all guys want to do is make a dunk, grab their shirt and yell out and scream - they could… — Oscar Robertson Copy Share Image
Once the Hack-a-Shaq works once, you know I'm going to see it again. The only thing worse for basketball than that defense… — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
A long list. From getting cut from the high school basketball team, to getting fired from jobs, getting credit cards rejected and… — Mark Cuban Copy Share Image
Well, you can certainly teach free-throwing. And you can teach the boys to pass at angles and run in curves. - University… — Darryl Dawkins Copy Share Image
I wanted to have a career in sports when I was young, but I had to give up the idea. I'm only… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
I experienced a lot of spiritual growth when I started traveling to Europe and playing basketball. I saw that just because I… — DeLisha Milton-Jones Copy Share Image
Trip Hawkins - and this was the early 1980s - was saying there's going to be a day when everyone has a… — John Madden Copy Share Image
“Michael Lewis, the author of The Blind Side, wrote about professional basketball player Shane Battier, who plays for the Houston Rockets, in… — Whitney Johnson Copy Share Image
In 1948, I began coaching basketball at UCLA. Each hour of practice we worked very hard. Each day we worked very hard.… — John Wooden Copy Share Image
