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title: "1 Ball Think Quotes By Larry Nance, Jr"
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> [I never want to take a bad shot or force anything. If ever I catch the ball and think one of my teammates might be a little more open, with a little bit better of a shot, I'm going to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-nance-jr/i-never-want-to-take-a-bad-shot-or-force-anything-if-ever-i-catch-the/)

[Larry Nance, Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-nance-jr/)

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## More by Larry Nance, Jr

> [My first concert ever was my freshman year of high school, at Blossom, and it was Lil Wayne and Young Money. It was wild.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-nance-jr/my-first-concert-ever-was-my-freshman-year-of-high-school-at-blossom/)

[Larry Nance, Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-nance-jr/)

> [Channing Frye is the biggest video game nerd you'll ever meet.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-nance-jr/channing-frye-is-the-biggest-video-game-nerd-you-ll-ever-meet/)

[Larry Nance, Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-nance-jr/)

> [Teams desperately don't want me off the dribble in the lane. For me, if I can shoot well enough to have them close out…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-nance-jr/teams-desperately-don-t-want-me-off-the-dribble-in-the-lane-for-me-if/)

[Larry Nance, Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-nance-jr/)

> [Getting to play with Kobe was awesome and just seeing Shaq, anytime, is unreal.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-nance-jr/getting-to-play-with-kobe-was-awesome-and-just-seeing-shaq-anytime-is/)

[Larry Nance, Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-nance-jr/)

> [My main goal is the man I'm guarding doesn't score.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-nance-jr/my-main-goal-is-the-man-i-m-guarding-doesn-t-score/)

[Larry Nance, Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-nance-jr/)

> [With LeBron, anything is possible.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-nance-jr/with-lebron-anything-is-possible/)

[Larry Nance, Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-nance-jr/)

> [Obviously growing up in my house I knew I wanted to play sports.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-nance-jr/obviously-growing-up-in-my-house-i-knew-i-wanted-to-play-sports/)

[Larry Nance, Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-nance-jr/)

> [In the NBA, you're supposed to be an ultra-competitor. If you're not, you shouldn't be here. And even if it might actually be 'delusional'…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-nance-jr/in-the-nba-you-re-supposed-to-be-an-ultra-competitor-if-you-re-not/)

[Larry Nance, Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-nance-jr/)

> [Everybody's good at what they're good at.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-nance-jr/everybody-s-good-at-what-they-re-good-at/)

[Larry Nance, Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-nance-jr/)

> [Well, I love any and all Bruno Mars. I don't feel bad about that. I also love some Maroon 5 every now and again.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-nance-jr/well-i-love-any-and-all-bruno-mars-i-don-t-feel-bad-about-that-i-also/)

[Larry Nance, Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-nance-jr/)

> [When a team gets into the mindset of, Alright, I've got a good shot... he's got a better one, they're going to be tough…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-nance-jr/when-a-team-gets-into-the-mindset-of-alright-i-ve-got-a-good-shot-he/)

[Larry Nance, Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-nance-jr/)

> [I went from the skinniest, worst basketball player you could ever imagine coming from my family to the starting high school center, a Division…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-nance-jr/i-went-from-the-skinniest-worst-basketball-player-you-could-ever/)

[Larry Nance, Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-nance-jr/)

> [If the offense isn't going, my defense is always going to be there.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-nance-jr/if-the-offense-isn-t-going-my-defense-is-always-going-to-be-there/)

[Larry Nance, Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-nance-jr/)

> [I don't necessarily care how much I score. I don't care how many rebounds - obviously I need those - but I need to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-nance-jr/i-don-t-necessarily-care-how-much-i-score-i-don-t-care-how-many/)

[Larry Nance, Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-nance-jr/)

> [Certain guys, Los Angeles can turn you into something different. But me, I just want to play basketball.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-nance-jr/certain-guys-los-angeles-can-turn-you-into-something-different-but-me/)

[Larry Nance, Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-nance-jr/)

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