The only thing I can control is winning on the basketball court. — Christian Laettner Copy Share Image
I don't believe many teams can do it just with one really, really good player. You have to be surrounded with a… — 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
Shaq is such a load. He's so big and strong, but it's possible to play well against him. — Christian Laettner Copy Share Image
If you want the whole college basketball experience, you have to go to a game at Cameroon Indoor! — Christian Laettner Copy Share Image
I'm versatile in every part of my game - except being nice, which I am only at home. — Christian Laettner Copy Share Image
I've been on teams in the NBA where we don't play the right way. — Christian Laettner Copy Share Image
I pursued to have my team win as much as we could, and it doesn't happen without great teammates. — Christian Laettner Copy Share Image
You can't do something stupid at any time. If you do, you're going to get technicals or flagrant fouls, or you're going… — Christian Laettner Copy Share Image
Being a physical specimen doesn't mean you're any good at playing inside. Positioning, using your head, the mental stuff - that's my… — Christian Laettner Copy Share Image
I'm not gonna say I'm the greatest guy, but the reason I don't hate is I know what it feels like to… — Christian Laettner Copy Share Image
For my entire Duke career, people were gunning for us and hating us and wanting us to lose, so I got used… — Christian Laettner Copy Share Image
I really looked forward to the opportunity to play for the Timberwolves. I went up there and gave it my all. I… — Christian Laettner Copy Share Image
You pay attention to detail. You try to win every time. You play tough. And when you play the right way and… — Christian Laettner 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
My freshman year, the hate was all directed toward Danny Ferry. And every year, there's some new poor sucker at Duke who… — Christian Laettner Copy Share Image
I think if you are a player going to Duke, you have to expect a little bit to be not liked when… — Christian Laettner Copy Share Image
If you are not a Dukie, and Duke is having a lot of success year after year, you might get tired of… — Christian Laettner Copy Share Image
When you're at home for Duke-Carolina, you have a crowd of close to 10,000 around you, loving you. That's awesome. But it's… — Christian Laettner Copy Share Image
Well, my last year was 04-05 with the Heat, and I relaxed for a few years, and I said, 'Well, what am… — Christian Laettner Copy Share Image
Every basketball thing I do now through my academy is always in a muskie state so I can work both those passions… — Christian Laettner Copy Share Image
It's hard to live up to the expectations. Besides that, I think I had a very good NBA career, and I'm proud… — Christian Laettner Copy Share Image
I know I used to play basketball every day, whether it was for fun with my older brother or if it was… — Christian Laettner Copy Share Image
Basketball is a non-aggressive game. So when emotions are high, there's a very low chance to get angry or yell. So that's… — Christian Laettner Copy Share Image
All I wanted to do was win. People have to remember that when I came to Duke, they'd started to get a… — Christian Laettner Copy Share Image
I know I used to play basketball every day, whether it was for fun with my older brother or if it was organized basketball… — Christian Laettner Copy Share
I bought into everything Coach K preached to us. His whole philosophy. — Christian Laettner Copy Share
Part of me would like for not all the Kentucky, Carolina, and Connecticut fans to despise me, but another part of me realizes that's… — Christian Laettner Copy Share
Basketball is a non-aggressive game. So when emotions are high, there's a very low chance to get angry or yell. So that's why it… — Christian Laettner Copy Share
I'm not gonna say I'm the greatest guy, but the reason I don't hate is I know what it feels like to be hated.… — Christian Laettner Copy Share
I can't say I go through life liking it and that I pursue to be hated, but I did pursue to be a good… — Christian Laettner Copy Share
People don't know how awesome Minnesota is... I love it up here. And when I was playing up here, I loved every second of… — Christian Laettner Copy Share
Anytime the premiere sports channel calls you and says they want to do a movie about you, you're going to say, 'Yes.' — Christian Laettner Copy Share
If you are not a Dukie, and Duke is having a lot of success year after year, you might get tired of it. They… — Christian Laettner Copy Share
When you're at home for Duke-Carolina, you have a crowd of close to 10,000 around you, loving you. That's awesome. But it's also a… — Christian Laettner Copy Share
