If you're trying to achieve, there will be roadblocks. I've had them; everybody has had them — Michael Jordan Copy Share Image
I thought it was pathetic: The league just decided that Grant Hill would go right to the top. — Dennis Rodman Copy Share Image
The D-League has helped me to get better and develop as a basketball player. — Jimmer Fredette Copy Share Image
I've been playing basketball my entire life, so I feel comfortable doing what is asked of me. — Jahlil Okafor Copy Share Image
Fortune cookies are a good idea. If the message is positive, it can make your day a little better. — Yao Ming Copy Share Image
To stay in one time zone and play in a great conference - a great all-around conference, but, specifically, a great basketball… — Jim Boeheim Copy Share Image
The Lakers were able to maintain a certain level of talent and success, and so were the Celtics. It became part of… — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
My favorite was Magic Johnson. Talk about a man who loved to play basketball and who enjoyed it the most. And growing… — Diana Taurasi Copy Share Image
The young Obama's lack of playing time on the high school basketball team was due more to his ability than the coach's… — David Moranis Copy Share Image
Of course, in college, you're traveling, especially when you're with Duke basketball, but in the NBA, it's on a whole entire level. — Jahlil Okafor Copy Share Image
I played football when I was a kid, it is such a fun sport to play, I fancied myself as a midfielder… — Serge Ibaka Copy Share Image
Poets are regarded as handicapped writers whose work must be treated with a tender condescension, such as one accords the athletic achievements… — Thomas M. Disch Copy Share Image
Drama is played at the pace of chess... or billiards... or poker. Engrossing? Sure. But comedy is played at the jubilant, high-octane… — Mark Waters Copy Share Image
Standing on that platform, I said a silent prayer. I thanked God for giving me the strength and the opportunity to come… — Magic Johnson Copy Share Image
When I first arrived at UConn, I told myself I was going to dedicate my life to basketball. And when you do… — Diana Taurasi Copy Share Image
I think we all have great opportunities individually but collectively our unit is so much bigger. Collectively our unit is something I've… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
We're all smart enough to figure out Xs and Os - it's basketball, it's not advanced calculus. But the most important thing… — J. B. Bickerstaff Copy Share Image
Being on the Reebok brand for eight years now, I understand where their focus is and who they cater their on-court and… — Jason Terry Copy Share Image
Once practice starts, we work hard, and that's the best conditioning there is. Everything counts. Every little thing counts. Run hard, play… — Pete Carril Copy Share Image
As you get older, stuff starts to wear down. I can't play four basketball games a week anymore. It takes me three… — Stephen Lang Copy Share Image
I play a lot of basketball and racquetball, as they're both great for your feet and hand eye coordination. Other drills can… — Antonio Cromartie Copy Share Image
