For us to be the team that got him that historic 10th championship is special for us. — Kobe Bryant Copy Share Image
When the crowd appreciates you, it encourages you to be a little more daring, I think. — Julius Erving Copy Share Image
Your best player has to set a tone of intolerance for anything that gets in the way of winning — Jeff Van Gundy Copy Share Image
God just blessed me with a talent to play basketball. If I didn't have that talent, I possibly would've been that George… — George Hill Copy Share Image
For once in my career, I won't have to hold anybody's hand and they won't have to hold mine. I'm surrounded by… — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
I am thrilled to be an Olympian, and I think that although we will be underdogs we can beat many teams and… — Steve Nash Copy Share Image
I had my moment on the stage. The trick in life is to know when to leave. — Al McGuire Copy Share Image
The two top teams with nice weather and nice people were Dallas and Miami. Of course, the Lakers wouldn't want to trade… — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
The Dodgers. My favorite hockey team is the Kings. I like the Clippers in basketball. And I like USC college. Football, the… — Alyssa Milano Copy Share Image
I leave everything in God's hands and continue to work on playing basketball. — Stephen Jackson Copy Share Image
Meditation practice is like piano scales, basketball drills, ballroom dance class. Practice requires discipline; it can be tedious; it is necessary. After… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
The best teams are team in any sport that lose themselves in the team. The individuals lose their identity. And their identities… — Mike Krzyzewski Copy Share Image
I was always in the gym. People would look at me crazy because I spent so much time there. But that's what… — Kevin Durant Copy Share Image
You know, God gave me a gift to do other things besides play the game of basketball. — LeBron James Copy Share Image
“In middle school I played against you once. And lost. I was so frustrated that I continued practicing even after I retired...… — Tadatoshi Fujimaki Copy Share Image
I'd like to thank everyone who voted for me. And the one guy who didn't vote for me, thank you, too. — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
Discipline is the greatest form of love you can show someone. Great players crave discipline — Tom Izzo Copy Share Image
My faith in Islam is not unlike my faith in the game of basketball: Both require immense determination, focus, passion and discipline. — Enes Kanter Copy Share Image
I never want to take a bad shot or force anything. If ever I catch the ball and think one of my… — Larry Nance, Jr Copy Share Image
Basketball is my escape, and I cannot bring any of my problems onto the court. — Enes Kanter Copy Share Image
It makes me think about how you hear these young people say, "I see you, man." Or even if you go and… — Paul Beatty Copy Share Image
I originally was more into baseball and football, but being in Los Angeles, you just couldn't help but to fall in love… — Paul Pierce Copy Share Image
If something works for another school, use it. Don't act like you are too good to use other ideas — Hubie Brown Copy Share Image
My kids have played soccer and baseball and basketball, and the parents who come to games are always saying and doing things… — Jeff Garlin Copy Share Image
I think no one has written a history of the great coaches who were around 30 to 40 years ago who taught the fundamentals. — Oscar Robertson Copy Share Image
Plays are not as important as players, and players are not as important as teammates — Don Meyer Copy Share Image
Magic has lived an extraordinary life as a champion athlete, passionate activist, and highly successful entrepreneur. The impact of Magic's life on… — Rick Famuyiwa Copy Share Image
Everybody knows that LeBron James is my favorite basketball player and I love the way he goes to the rack. — Terrell Suggs Copy Share Image
I don't think I've ever been doing one thing at a time. The only time I'm doing one thing at a time… — De'Aaron Fox Copy Share Image
I had always wanted to see Europe, and what better way to see it than to spend a year there playing basketball? — Mike D'Antoni Copy Share Image
I always wanted to present myself well and express my style with my clothes, as well as who I was as a… — Andre Iguodala Copy Share Image
Basketball is not played simply with X's and O's. It's played with both trust and confidence. — Isiah Thomas Copy Share Image
