Basketball Quotes · Page 91

Our guys took Shop and Advanced Shop. Shop is when you make a chair. Advanced Shop is when you paint it.

— Al McGuire

I love being outside and feeling free, so I jog or ride my bike. Some days I play basketball or tennis.

— Jennifer Hudson

I say 'come with it.' I'm not expecting anything easy. You have to earn your place. That's fine with me.

— Carmelo Anthony

Basketball in Latin America is growing a lot and it's being seen with the quantity of players in the NBA.

— Al Horford

You don't play basketball for 20, 30 years. You only play, if you're lucky, 10 years. So that is my time.

— Danilo Gallinari

There's not too many 5-10 basketball players that make it, let alone play college and make it to the NBA.

— Gordon Hayward

Unless you plan to out-rebound and out-shoot everyone you play, then you better learn to handle the ball.

— Henry Iba

Congrats to LeBron James on his recent engagement and to his fiance who now leads the family with 1 ring!

— Anonymous

I've seen Canada grow on so many different levels when it comes to basketball. The women's game is huge, so why not…

— Dwane Casey

My parents thought I was crazy. When I graduated, you didn't hear of basketball players going to Japan. Everyone went to Europe…

— Anne Donovan

On court you have to find it. No one else can find it for you. Its just you, only you, dont rely…

— Anonymous

The way I want to get better every single day and stay in shape, be the best basketball player that I can…

— Dillon Brooks

A basketball team is like the five fingers on your hand. If you can get them all together, you have a fist.…

— Mike Krzyzewski

The basketball experience that I have, you can use in different areas, but coaching itself, you have to go out there and…

— Chris Mullin

Having the trust and respect from your teammate is where it starts and that is getting to know guys off the court,…

— Patty Mills

A lot of scouts and people are enamored with athleticism and youth. So they take that any day over mature, high-quality basketball…

— Malcolm Brogdon

I played six to 10 hours a day, every day, 90 days during the summer, and I'd do incredible things. I would…

— Pete Maravich

You've got athletes who are politicians, venture capitalists, musicians, rappers, etcetera. It's becoming more of a popular thing to have other interests…

— Jaylen Brown

I always tried to make clear that basketball is not the ultimate. It is of small importance in comparison to the total…

— John Wooden

Guys have made livings off me. Nick Anderson got a new contract. Travis Knight got a new contract off me. As a…

— Shaquille O'Neal

“Winning squads emphasize fundamentals-pick and rolls,teamwork,and defense. They play with passion and they play hard. They move the ball, and when their…

— Walt Frazier

I experienced a lot of spiritual growth when I started traveling to Europe and playing basketball. I saw that just because I…

— DeLisha Milton-Jones

I was a 6-foot-tall 13-year-old who couldn't play basketball. I moved around all the time as a kid, and at each new…

— Brad Garrett

I just feel like there's a lot of things more important than just basketball, and I love basketball. It's what I want…

— Jalen Brunson

I played three sports in high school, baseball, football and basketball. Baseball really helped me a lot.

— Calvin Pryor

I think it would be pretty cool, whether it would be basketball or baseball, playing for a national team.

— Pat Connaughton

My dreams were only basketball - I never wanted to buy a house or anything, it was just about basketball.

— Austin Reaves

Blocking out is everyday, every drill, all the time. We run sprints every time someone does not blockout.

— Rick Majerus

Playing basketball with my teammates was a gift! We cant play any more but we live the memories each day!

— Theresa Grentz

Basketball is basketball, but with each level, there's new challenges and new things you have to pick up.

— Blake Griffin

I made a lot of mistakes, a lot of things I'm not proud of. But it's only for other people to learn…

— Allen Iverson

The NBA has the best point guards in the world, so it is important that I come ready to play every night.

— Steve Nash

Momentum is a whole lot in the game of basketball. People dwell on momentum, but that really does matter.

— John Wall

I played all kinds of sports growing up: soccer, basketball, track. You name it, I've probably played it.

— Elana Meyers

I want to play at the highest level, the NBA, and one day be one of the greatest basketball players ever.

— Jabari Parker

Basketball made me happy to be tall. And more secure about myself than I ever would have been without it.

— Anonymous

I'm attacking the basket more. Because I'm more comfortable on the line, that's an area I want to get to.

— Tim Duncan

I think I'll stick to what I'm used to, my principles, and that is team Number 1 and individual Number 2.

— Yao Ming

The thing about it is almost everyone could pass that way, but we were kept from doing it by our coaches.

— Oscar Robertson

Scoring 100 points is a lot, but I maybe could have scored 140 if they had played straight-up basketball.

— Wilt Chamberlain