I'd rather have preparation than motivation. Everyone likes to play, but no one likes to practice. — Bum Phillips Copy Share Image
I'm comfortable bringing the ball up the court and making the right basketball play. — Marvin Bagley III Copy Share Image
When I don't have basketball practice, I'll be in a gym for 2.5 hours - 30 minutes abs, 2 hours lifting. — Serge Ibaka Copy Share Image
Don't do anything as an individual that will make you stand out from your teammates. — Mike Krzyzewski Copy Share Image
“Sometimes the basketball gods don't allow the ball to bounce your way ..” — Jon-Robert Holden Copy Share Image
For men's college coaches through to the NBA, I think basketball people are basketball people. When you start talking the game, gender… — Doris Burke Copy Share Image
I was a better basketball player growing up in high school than I was a swimmer. Basketball to this day is my… — Ryan Lochte Copy Share Image
As a leader, you will receive a large amount of praise and criticism and you should not unduly affected by either. — John Wooden Copy Share Image
“I am more than just a Serious basketball fan. I am a life-long Addict. I was addicted from birth, in fact, because… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
The greatest strength any human being an have is to recognize his or her own weaknesses. When you identify your weaknesses, you… — Pat Summitt Copy Share Image
I love it when coaches don't talk about which position they see me at. When they just refer to me as a… — Zion Williamson Copy Share Image
I think the thing that makes Indiana basketball special is that they have incredible teams, both college teams and pro teams, and… — Andy Mineo Copy Share Image
I have always viewed thinking about arguing, about questioning, pushing back with, joking, about sharing and discovering the world and the news… — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
My first time alone in Spain playing basketball - that kind of made me tougher, especially for my character and my personality.… — Goran Dragic Copy Share Image
I tried out for my basketball team every year and I never made it. You had to buy the shoes before you… — Adam DeVine Copy Share Image
If we can take young people who excel at the highest levels, put them on the same kind of pedestal as the… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
I enjoy listening to classical music and heavy metal. I play basketball and try to go diving at least once a year.… — Alan Dean Foster Copy Share Image
I asked them if it wasn't too much trouble, if I wasn't being too pushy, if they could execute what we were… — Gregg Popovich Copy Share Image
Who do I think was the greatest? This might shock you: Elgin Baylor. He did so many great things. Nobody could guard… — Oscar Robertson Copy Share Image
Interchangeability and versatility unlocks so many styles of play for your team. It's not the end all be all, but it helps… — Shane Battier Copy Share Image
I was in school to play basketball; I wasn't trying to be a doctor. It's hard to talk about the NCAA rules… — Ben Simmons Copy Share Image
