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
If my primary purpose here at Indiana is to go out and win ballgames, I can probably do that as well as… — Bobby Knight Copy Share Image
When I bought the [WNBA] team, I saw that no one really cared about them. Like the locker facilities that these young… — Sheila Johnson Copy Share Image
Once I grew from 6'1' to about 6'6', by that time I was going into 12th grade, and that's when I started… — Eric Williams 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
I hope they'll say I was one of the hardest-working basketball players on both ends of the floor. — Gary Payton Copy Share Image
“It’s no secret that mainstream American habits are not always leading kids to educational and life success. In Sunset Park, Chinese kids… — Kay S. Hymowitz Copy Share Image
I had a sketch called 'Fedora Basketball,' which was about basketball players having to wear hats; in addition to scoring points, they… — Hannibal Buress Copy Share Image
There is still an assumption among many people that to be black is to be lower class. In the last fifteen to… — Ayana Mathis Copy Share Image
I do something that I don't think anyone else does. I warm up before a game. Baseball and basketball players warm up,… — Chick Hearn Copy Share Image
I think that basketball players should get the job done no matter how it looks on the screen. — Oscar Robertson Copy Share Image
Most of the time, it's easy for us basketball players to adjust to our situation. — Andre Iguodala Copy Share Image
You can knock me all you want, but professional basketball players are an elite group and I've been doing it 12 years. — Jason Collins Copy Share Image
Play more than one sport in high school. If you play, say, football and basketball, you can learn to be physical and… — Antonio Gates Copy Share Image
I have to tell you, I'm proudest of my life off the court. There will always be great basketball players who bounce… — Magic Johnson Copy Share Image
“Bradley is one of the few basketball players who have ever been appreciatively cheered by a disinterested away-from-home crowd while warming up.… — John McPhee Copy Share Image
You don't have to be best friends as basketball players but I do believe in chemistry. I think it makes everything different… — Dwight Howard Copy Share Image
I always stress condition with my basketball players. I don’t mean physical condition only. You cannot attain and maintain physical condition unless… — John Wooden Copy Share Image
I can understand the frustration felt by the many basketball players who feel that they have been forced to conform with the… — Calvin Ayre Copy Share Image
I think it would've been a little easier if I grew up in America; they've got better conditions for basketball players. At… — Joel Embiid Copy Share Image
“Chapter One Vivek Ranadivé “IT WAS REALLY RANDOM. I MEAN, MY FATHER HAD NEVER PLAYED BASKETBALL BEFORE.” 1. When Vivek Ranadivé decided… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
The NBA is the biggest dream of basketball players, and I'm no different. — Jabari Parker Copy Share Image
When I was working with Reebok, Paul Fineman sent me to see David Stern to try to explain to him, basically, the… — Steve Stoute Copy Share Image
As basketball players, we're competitive. No matter if it's the preseason or not, I feel like players wanna win. — Domantas Sabonis Copy Share Image
To say someone is the greatest, I just don't want championships to define that greatness. Because under that theory, Robert Horry is… — Shannon Sharpe Copy Share Image
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