I want to be something special. I want to be known as a great female basketballer. — Lauren Jackson Copy Share Image
What kid doesn't want to play in MSG? I've been fortunate enough to play there many, many times during my basketball career.… — Kemba Walker Copy Share Image
When I was in seventh grade, I was caught stealing money from the visiting team's locker room during a basketball game. So… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
I enjoy basketball. I enjoy coaching basketball. It's the out-of-season stuff I didn't handle well. — Dean Smith Copy Share Image
If you have a kid that loves basketball - that eats, sleeps, drinks, and thinks basketball, and all he knows is basketball… — Gilbert Arenas Copy Share Image
You can run a lot of plays when your X is twice as big as the other guys' O. It makes your… — Paul Westphal Copy Share Image
JC was good for me. I had a coach who kept me into things and thinking positive. It was good basketball, but… — Larry Johnson 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
Dick Vitale always used to say to me, 'Remember, this is an entertainment medium.' People are not tuning in to a game… — Doris Burke Copy Share Image
The NBA is all about winning, but at this level (college basketball) winning doesn't make you happy. You can win, and play… — Geno Auriemma Copy Share Image
You could have people who actually play basketball, but they probably don't love it. I actually love it. — Ja Morant Copy Share Image
People always talk about going on offensive runs. But you can go on defensive runs too — Tom Thibodeau Copy Share Image
In high school I was on the basketball team, but the coach did something I didn't dig and the next day he… — Charles Mingus Copy Share Image
Systems win! Believe in your system, and then sell it to your players. — Billy Donovan Copy Share Image
As a basketball player and competitor, I want to be out there with my teammates. — Lauri Markkanen 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 love playing basketball. And to be able to continue to play as a job, that's the best to me. — Draymond Green Copy Share Image
You have to be wired a certain way to be a professional basketball player, and the way my body grew, something happened… — Jeremy Lin Copy Share Image
I feel like LeBron James is an amazing basketball player, but he's also a community person. — Chance The Rapper Copy Share Image
Evaluate wins and losses objectively, focusing more on effort and execution than on the outcome of the game — Morgan Wootten Copy Share Image
My goal is to let people see who I am as a person, not just a basketball player. Many people see athletes… — Blake Griffin Copy Share Image
I have the same routine every day just to make me a better basketball player, and I'm going to continue the routine… — Brandon Ingram Copy Share Image
I'm just a basketball player. There's so much I can do on the floor. — DeMarcus Cousins Copy Share Image
The pick and roll is more about bodies and eyes then speed and being fast — Steve Nash Copy Share Image
Things are bigger than basketball. The Spurs are great at helping you know that you're not just at the gym every day… — Patty Mills Copy Share Image
Basketball is an endurance sport, and you have to learn to control your breath; that's the essence of yoga, too. So, I… — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
If you want to have a lot of success, you need to have a lot of failure — Rick Majerus 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
And it blew my mind when I started to get wind of the fact that they actually liked me being around. That… — Ashley Judd Copy Share Image
What does politically correct mean? If you're fat, don't ask me if you're fat, because I'm gonna tell you the truth. You're… — Charles Barkley Copy Share Image
Basketball, a game which won't be fit for people until they set the basket umbilicus-high and return the giraffes to the zoo. — Ogden Nash Copy Share Image
Michael Jordan didn’t become a great basketball player because he wanted to do product endorsements. Van Gogh didn’t become a great painter… — Jack D. Schwager Copy Share Image
