I played college basketball in West Virginia for two years, and then I graduated from NYU with a sports management degree because… — Ramon Rodriguez Copy Share Image
Basketball is a sport that involves the subtle interweaving of players at full speed to the point where they are thinking and… — Phil Jackson Copy Share Image
Even the greatest players accept coaching and value the need for discipline and the order that it brings to the team — Jack Ramsay Copy Share Image
I don't really have anything to say. Basketball is not a game that you can play with your mouth. It needs action… — Yao Ming Copy Share Image
We succeed only as we identify in life, or in war, or in anything else, a single overriding objective, and make all… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
I think I could've been successful in most any sport I put my mind to. But I've never regretted playing only basketball. — John Havlicek Copy Share Image
To have a high basketball IQ, I think you have to be unselfish, but also selfish at the same time. To be… — Kyle Lowry Copy Share Image
Somebody out there was trying to use my language and trying to speak for me. Rather than have that happen, I thought… — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
I was supposed to take the ball out. I told coach, 'There's no way I'm taking the ball out, unless I can… — LeBron James Copy Share Image
When you go into a game on offense, you make a couple moves and see what the defender is going to do.… — Oscar Robertson Copy Share Image
My parents were kind of over protective people. Me and my sister had to play in the backyard all the time. They… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
The clothes do not match my personality. I'm more of a very conservative, blue-blazer kind of guy. But as far as my… — Dick Vitale Copy Share Image
“It’s not about getting out of your comfort zone to reach your goal. It's about widening your comfort zone so far that… — Richie Norton Copy Share Image
I have to tell you, I'm proudest of my life off the court. There will always be great basketball players who bounce… — Magic Johnson Copy Share Image
It's a heavy duty to try to do everything and please everybody. My job was to go out there and play the… — Michael Jordan Copy Share Image
We lived in Yorkville, which is located on the East End of Manhattan. It's further east than Hell's Kitchen, and back then… — Bob Cousy Copy Share Image
I'm excited to partner with the No. 1 residential basketball company in the world. Lifetime makes some of the best hoops around,… — Joe Ingles Copy Share Image
Anytime you're playing basketball, and you have a coach who you have to respect, you've got to be very disciplined. — Romeo Miller Copy Share Image
My father brought a basketball to the hospital when I was born, and he already had it embedded in his head that… — Dave East Copy Share Image
I'm the LCL - the Last Center Left. I've been doing the same things for 13 years, but now they're flopping and… — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
There isn't a single professional sports season now that doesn't go on at least a month too long. Baseball starts in football… — James Reston, Jr Copy Share Image
We need everybody to contribute as one and do what we've got to do to win. Football is not an individual game.… — Jason Pierre-Paul Copy Share Image
As a basketball fan, I get sick and tired of people talking about numbers. To me, the world is getting too materialistic. — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
I don't have to go through life being mean or having a stern face just to play basketball. I enjoy the game… — Nick Young Copy Share Image
I compare the pressure of a golf shot with making an extra point in basketball. The player starts from a full stop,… — Harvey Penick Copy Share Image
To represent the United States in international competition is special recognition that not many players receive and I am really looking forward… — Jermaine O'Neal Copy Share Image
I played volleyball, basketball, softball, and I started to love soccer the most around 7-8 years old because it was a physical… — Alex Morgan Copy Share Image
I've always loved basketball. When you're playing pick-up basketball, you just kind of get used to being one of the guys. — Maria Taylor Copy Share Image
I love basketball and I love playing it, but there will be a stage in my career when I have to hang… — Patty Mills Copy Share Image
This is what you do your routine for, so when playoff basketball comes, it helps you stay fresh, sharp, energized, strong -… — Khris Middleton Copy Share Image
When it's played the way is supposed to be played, basketball happens in the air; flying, floating, elevated above the floor, levitating… — John Edgar Wideman Copy Share Image
It's not about the number of hours you practice, it's about the number of hours your mind is present during the practice — Kobe Bryant Copy Share Image
I've worked my butt off. That keeps my feet on the ground - I'm the same Luis Fonsi onstage and at home… — Luis Fonsi Copy Share Image
It's easier for me to get ready for a game on the road because you're expected to lose when you play away… — Michael Jordan Copy Share Image
In high school I was on the basketball team, but the coach did something I didn't dig and the next day he… — Charles Mingus Copy Share Image
You know, if an actor or, say, a basketball player writes a rhyme, it doesn't mean he's a rapper. You got to… — Redman Copy Share Image
Moving to the US was quite a transition for me, to say the least! There were, and still are so many new… — Yao Ming Copy Share Image
Defense is all about helping. No one can guard a good dribbler, You have to walk kids through how to help and… — Bobby Knight Copy Share Image
People's perspectives need to be challenged, and if I'm able to help change people's idea of what it means to be a… — Kelsey Plum Copy Share Image
I'm definitely somewhat of a tomboy. I grew up a pretty big tomboy, actually, and was really obsessed with basketball. — Rachele Brooke Smith Copy Share Image
