It's basketball. At the end of the day everyone wants to win, and that's really the reason why we play is to… — Collin Sexton Copy Share Image
The NBA actually encourages balanced living. Realistically, basketball only takes up about six hours of your day before it becomes counterproductive. — Iman Shumpert Copy Share Image
I recognize that I have a problem with my temper. For those times it has ever caused me to do anything that… — Bobby Knight Copy Share Image
Baseball players quit playing and they take up golf. Basketball players quit, take up golf. Football players quit, take up golf. What… — George Archer Copy Share Image
All at once, I couldn’t figure out why I was methodically tossing a spherical object through a toroidal object. It seemed like… — John Green Copy Share Image
First off, do everything they can to give their kids the opportunities to play sports; asthma is not a deterrent to playing… — Dominique Wilkins Copy Share Image
That's what I do now: I lead and I teach. If we win basketball games from doing that, then that's great, but… — Mike Krzyzewski Copy Share Image
When you play against different people from all walks of life you can't do the same thing against every player defensively or… — Oscar Robertson Copy Share Image
Because I worked so hard at getting good at basketball, when I took that competitiveness and applied it to soccer - where… — Owen Hargreaves Copy Share Image
Have fun doing whatever it is that you desire to accomplish. Learn it one step at a time, emphasizing the fundamentals, and… — Paul Westphal Copy Share Image
Honestly, the only thing I loved when I was a kid was basketball. I was an athlete when I was a kid,… — Justin Timberlake Copy Share Image
We have 2,500 students and an 8,000-seat basketball arena. You do the math on how important basketball is in Aberdeen. — Don Meyer Copy Share Image
I also tell them that your education can take you way farther than a football, baseball, track, or basketball will - that's… — Bo Jackson Copy Share Image
“I've seen you play basketball, Theo. He beat you because you're terrible." "I'm good on fundamentals." "And I'm the queen of the… — Leigh Bardugo Copy Share Image
I was all limbs and I was very convinced that I must be uncoordinated, so I didn't want to try any sports.… — Geena Davis Copy Share Image
The history, the organization, what the Bulls have meant to the game of basketball and basketball worldwide, I mean, it's an iconic… — Billy Donovan Copy Share Image
Do not think a man has done his full duty when he has performed the work assigned him. A man will never… — Andrew Carnegie Copy Share Image
I don't think it's tough to get there mentally. Your mind is saying, 'You know how to do this.' But your body… — Sheryl Swoopes Copy Share Image
People ask me what I would have done if it wasn't for basketball. I can never give a good story because I… — DeMar DeRozan Copy Share Image
If there is one thing that has helped me as a coach, it's my ability to recognize winners, or good people who… — Bear Bryant Copy Share Image
We overload in our workouts so that the game slows down in real life. It helps you become a smarter basketball player. — Stephen Curry Copy Share Image
I'm looking for activity. I put players in and take them out based on effort and defense, not making or missing shots — Doc Rivers Copy Share Image
I'm no innovator. If anything I'm a stealer, or borrower. I've stolen or borrowed from more people than you can shake a… — Bear Bryant Copy Share Image
I don't want to just go to the playoffs, I don't want to go to the playoffs and win the first round,… — Allen Iverson Copy Share Image
I don't sleep much. I'm on the go. My mind is racing. My wife says my mind is like the rolling dials… — Bill Walton Copy Share Image
My thing is, I want to play basketball, I would enjoy playing in the D-League, but at the same time I don't… — Michael Finley Copy Share Image
I'm going back to the old Shaq. I was normal last year - I was an earthling last summer. I had to… — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
Like when I was growing up, when I was in the league the first three years, and I watched playoff basketball, there… — Dillon Brooks Copy Share Image
Discipline is the whole key to being successful. We all get 24 hours each day. That's the only fair thing; it's the… — Sam Huff Copy Share Image
I have to say I've worked very few days of my life. I used to have to cut the lawn, and when… — Steve Nash Copy Share Image
I'm not a superman with a cape, I'm only a basketball player for the Celtics. But if I can make one child… — Marcus Smart Copy Share Image
Winning teams at the NBA level, the college level, and the high school level all play team basketball. Championship teams have five… — Hubie Brown Copy Share Image
I don't come from any type of entertainment. I come from a basketball family. My dad still says, 'Trevor, are you sure… — Trevor Jackson Copy Share Image
I have been coaching recently. I coached high school basketball in Arizona, and I hope that more opportunities become available. — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
It's discouraging to make a mistake, but it's humiliating when you find out you're so unimportant that nobody noticed it. — Chuck Daly Copy Share Image
The best players I have seen and known have confidence in their teammates. They know that basketball's not a one-man game. That… — Jack Ramsay 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
We cut him off and there was nowhere for him to go but out of bounds ... It's still the greatest move… — Magic Johnson Copy Share Image
The greatest sin a coach can commit is to allow kids to slide by. This goes for the classroom as well as… — Hubie Brown Copy Share Image
I don't let individual statistics make me a focus or more of a focus. I just tried to come out and attack… — LeBron James Copy Share Image
