I was taught to play that way when I was in high school and even before I got to high school. — Oscar Robertson Copy Share Image
In terms of the grand scheme of life, life is so much bigger than basketball. — Kelsey Plum Copy Share Image
Basketball is great; no one in Europe seems to believe just how close the spectators can sit to the players. — Michael Douglas Copy Share Image
It just wasn't right the way they were behind by 25 points and then they're told to hold the ball. — Wilt Chamberlain Copy Share Image
I miss playing basketball and the city of Portland and the Rose Garden. — LaMarcus Aldridge Copy Share Image
I've now been in this country for thirteen years, since I was seventeen. So this is my second home. — Hakeem Olajuwon Copy Share Image
Basketball is therapeutic for a lot of us. We all love, live and breathe basketball. — Quinn Cook Copy Share Image
But you have to understand, my beard is so nasty. I mean, it's the only beard in the history of Western civilization… — Bill Walton Copy Share Image
My dad never encouraged us to play. We just grew up going to his games in Portland. We had basketballs in our… — Domantas Sabonis Copy Share Image
Even though, physically, I can't do it, the mind says, 'Yeah, I can still do it,' and I still think I can… — Michael Jordan Copy Share Image
Other people need to be forward thinkers. Not just basketball players. Not just people in the sports world. But people in general. — C. J. McCollum Copy Share Image
I tried everything from basketball to volleyball to soccer, but dancing was the only thing I never complained about. — Cheryl Burke Copy Share Image
Everybody knows that, in general, a basketball player needs to be tall and a fashion model needs to be skinny, but how… — Coco Rocha Copy Share Image
I was about 14, and my friend's stepdad asked me to do a 10K with him because his son - who was… — Sean Astin Copy Share Image
“People always assume I play basketball because I'm tall. I'd like to ask people if they play miniature golf because they're short,… — Aprilynne Pike Copy Share Image
As the wonderful agony begins for 1964-65, I sometimes wonder why I do it. I've got an insurance business going on the… — Tom Heinsohn Copy Share Image
I think the ultimate thing is basketball will never be what makes me 100 percent happy. This has always been my dream… — Aaron Gordon Copy Share Image
A player's ability to rebound is inversely proportional to the distance between where he was born and the nearest railroad tracks. The… — Pete Carril Copy Share Image
They're going to come to me and they're going to say numbers for three years and I'm going to use my division… — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
“His ability to evoke Celtic pride was incredible. He would always talk about how all the old players called him up after… — Bill Walton Copy Share Image
Basketball has always been a sport I loved and grew up playing. For me, it was one of those things that... I… — Dellin Betances Copy Share Image
“So in a six-minute stretch we see display fearlessness, tenacity, intelligence, savvy, a firm allegiance to team, assertiveness, toughness, and a willingness… — Shea Serrano Copy Share Image
“I had no interest in football or basketball but had learned it was best to pretend otherwise. If a boy didn’t care… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image