To me, first and foremost, basketball is a fun sport. It is a hobby, an interest. And second, it is a profession.… — Yao Ming Copy Share Image
Boxing is like any other sport, like football, basketball, whatever, where there's a strategy you stick to in order to win. — Demetrius Andrade Copy Share Image
Coming out of college, there were a lot of great expectations. I wasn't prepared to handle the W. I had to learn… — Kelsey Plum Copy Share Image
You know, obviously there are going to be times when I turn down some shots, times when I shoot it. But doing… — Josh Hart Copy Share Image
Hold it more important to have the players' confidence than their affection. — Vince Lombardi Copy Share Image
I mean, I miss basketball. I didn't get to play basketball as much as I may have wanted to, but yeah, I… — Kyler Murray Copy Share Image
If he wants to get that next contract, he's going to have to go to the New York Athletic Club three times… — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
“One night, he left Stephen and me in the arcade and rushed off to a – this hurt my feelings – “real”… — Sarah Vowell Copy Share Image
I've always said I wanted to be somewhere where basketball and football were really good together. — Tom Izzo Copy Share Image
People see Michael Jordan as a great basketball player, but he's a great businessman, too. — Harrison Barnes Copy Share Image
My whole family likes to play basketball. George II plays for his high school team and George III and George IV and… — George Foreman Copy Share Image
I've always cared about my teammates, but it's about being vocal and letting them know I care about them... not just on… — Eric Bledsoe Copy Share Image
I'm a competitive type of person, whether it's playing a game of basketball or playing business games. — Chuck Feeney Copy Share Image
Now as I got older, it wasn't just that I want to be a pro in two sports, I want to be… — Pat Connaughton Copy Share Image
I wake up every day doing what I love to do. I love to play basketball. — Jaylen Brown Copy Share Image
That's the style of basketball I love, playing on the open court. — Giannis Antetokounmpo Copy Share Image
My older brother was always in the gym, and I saw how hard he worked. Around middle school, I was in there… — Malcolm Brogdon Copy Share Image
I don't have a set working style. Some lyrics come really slow, others come in 10 minutes while I'm watching basketball. They're… — Travis Morrison Copy Share Image
Our titles would not have been possible without the unselfishness displayed by all our teams, the team wins, not the individuals — John Wooden Copy Share Image
Basketball talent is basketball talent, no matter if it comes from the suburbs or the city. Take the time to know and… — Chris Webber Copy Share Image
Basketball is a business. Pure and simple. If you want to have fun, go to the YMCA. — Pat Riley Copy Share Image
That dude scored 8 points in the last 19 seconds, pulled out a miracle win at the Garden. He made me choke… — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
I want to thank God, obviously for the health, for the talent He's given me, for my family who supports me, for… — Stephen Curry Copy Share Image
If I have a choice whether to do the show or throw a straight pass, and we're going to get the basket… — Pete Maravich Copy Share Image
I blame Riley for my broken thumb, not Matt Geiger. That ain't defense Miami is playing. That's just chopping. I have no… — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
It wasn't about the money. I was just playing basketball, playing with my brother, happy being in the NBA. — Markieff Morris Copy Share Image
When you're playing against a stacked deck, compete even harder. Show the world how much you'll fight for the winners circle. If… — Pat Riley Copy Share Image
Then you've got Georgetown, and I really just like everything about them. When I went down there with my mom, it really… — Nerlens Noel Copy Share Image
My daughter genuinely asked me to hand her the basketball bat. I might be failing as a father. — Greg Behrendt Copy Share Image
“Toward the end of Carmel's life, the perception of super talls shifted dramatically, thanks largely to televised NBA games, By 1975, pretty… — Arianne Cohen Copy Share Image
This was an extremely difficult decision as I take great pride in representing our country. I know that I owe it to… — Kevin Durant Copy Share Image
I would say, when you're playing video games that involve competition against somebody else, you have to be able to understand what's… — Gordon Hayward Copy Share Image
