I wanted to avoid service, because I was on the road to becoming a professional basketball player. — Dirk Nowitzki Copy Share Image
When asked if he was a basketball player he replied No I clean giraffe ears. — Elvin Hayes Copy Share Image
People forget that I'm human, that I have emotions. They just see me as a basketball player. — A'ja Wilson Copy Share Image
My whole childhood I grew up wanting to be a professional basketball player. — Becky Hammon Copy Share Image
I'm fighting against becoming soft. That's the worst thing you can say to a basketball player. — Dennis Rodman Copy Share Image
I love basketball players for what they do for their size - so graceful. — Warren Moon Copy Share Image
So many great basketball players haven't won championships before, and they're still great. But that's what people judge you by. — Lebron James Copy Share Image
I began sports as a Basketball player but got into lifting weights after a recurring ankle problem that stopped me from competing… — Hafthor Bjornsson Copy Share Image
When I was young, I never wanted to leave the court until I got things exactly correct. My dream was to become… — Larry Bird Copy Share Image
When people asked me back then what I wanted to be when I grew up, I said a basketball player, and I… — Ron Howard Copy Share Image
I can't say I go through life liking it and that I pursue to be hated, but I did pursue to be… — Christian Laettner Copy Share Image
I just feel like I'm a basketball player. I don't really have a position. I can play inside. I can play out.… — Anthony Bennett Copy Share Image
People are much more loose if you are having fun. I had a basketball player who was really soft-spoken, and then we… — Hannah Storm Copy Share Image
I am, first of all, a basketball player. I've done this for so very long... For me, it's been essential to be… — Tony Parker Copy Share Image
As you progress as a basketball player, the world around you becomes more and more chaotic. There's more talent, there are more… — J. J. Redick Copy Share Image
You expect a basketball player to come with a white button-down, Balmain jeans, and Balenciagas. You expect that. But when I come… — Iman Shumpert Copy Share Image
Before Julius Erving, being a stylish basketball player meant 13 ounces of pomade in your hair and color coordinating the belt in… — Sean Evans Copy Share Image
I went through my entire athletic life as a basketball player with only minimal physical setbacks, the worst being a couple of… — Jack Ramsay Copy Share Image
[When] I was young and I listened to everything - I took everything to heart. I didn't really realize how much people… — Blake Griffin Copy Share Image
It's only me and my brother, but I was older and going through the experience of being a basketball player who got… — Breanna Stewart Copy Share Image
People associate me with 'oh he's just a basketball player,' I'm a regular guy and I like playing video games in my… — Josh Hart Copy Share Image
“Funny, there had been a time when building things was what America did. From massive dams to towering skyscrapers, from mechanized factories… — Marcus Sakey Copy Share Image
I'm just a basketball player going out there and trying to get wins. — Anthony Bennett Copy Share Image
Athletes are going to tease each other. Football players want to be baseball players. Baseball players want to be football players. Basketball… — Ken Griffey Jr 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
If you're a basketball player and you don't stop and take pictures with your fans, you can have an amazing game and… — Kim Kardashian Copy Share Image
The chip comes from people saying I'm not good enough, or I can't score, or I'm not a real basketball player. — Willie Cauley-Stein Copy Share Image
The way I want to get better every single day and stay in shape, be the best basketball player that I can… — Dillon Brooks Copy Share Image
My mother's sobriety - that's when I found the theater, that's when I moved from being a basketball player to being a… — Peter Hedges Copy Share Image
Coach Smart did a great job of just letting me come to terms with myself as a basketball player and a person. — Mohamed Bamba Copy Share Image
I want to show people who I really am, especially aspiring basketball players who want to be at this level. That's what… — Kevin Durant Copy Share Image
You can do whatever you want. If you want to be a singer, author, book writer, basketball player, you just have to… — Jordan Clarkson 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 think basketball IQ, work ethic, competitiveness are probably the most important things in a basketball player. — Seth Curry Copy Share Image
I just love being with the kids, I know when I was a kid and I had basketball players come over and… — Domantas Sabonis Copy Share Image
People will come up to me and want to take pictures with me because I'm Lauren's husband, and not a basketball player. — Jrue Holiday Copy Share Image
I've spent too much of my life being made to feel like there's something wrong with me. And no matter how much… — Brittney Griner Copy Share Image
Since leaving cricket, I've tried my hand at professional boxing, a live stage show, and working for TV. I've had some interesting… — Andrew Flintoff Copy Share Image
![“[When] I was young and I listened to everything - I took everything to heart. I didn't really realize how much people want to talk badly about you when you're down, or kick you when you're down. As basketball players, people think everybody's ultra-confident. But that's not the case.” quote by Blake Griffin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b26/blake-griffin-2773_ball-player_when-i-was-young-and-i-listened-to-every_2446524.jpg)
