My mother was a champion high-jumper. My three brothers are basketball players. We've all been very athletic. — Grace Jones 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
Other people need to be forward thinkers. Not just basketball players. Not just people in the sports world. But people in general. — C. J. McCollum 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
When I was playing basketball, players weren't thinking about themselves as being a brand. — Rex Chapman Copy Share Image
Duke recruits the best basketball players. They don't recruit dunkers or highlight makers. They recruit good basketball players. — Zion Williamson 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
There's not too many 5-10 basketball players that make it, let alone play college and make it to the NBA. — Gordon Hayward Copy Share Image
I would like to say I do some pretty good impressions. I'm also one of the best basketball players in the world.… — Lamorne Morris 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
We're not only basketball players, we're human. We have to fill out our census, we have to register to vote. We have… — Breanna Stewart Copy Share Image
I want the younger kids, the basketball players in high school and college to hear from me and let them know that… — Kevin Durant Copy Share Image
Poets are regarded as handicapped writers whose work must be treated with a tender condescension, such as one accords the athletic achievements… — Thomas M. Disch Copy Share Image
My shoe has been going through evolution, and we having great feedback from the 1 to the 2 and the 2.5's, so… — Paul George Copy Share Image
3 good things about us basketball players 1) we are good with our hands 2) we score more than once 3) we… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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 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
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 guess the way I describe it is when basketball players talk about being in the zone and they feel like they… — LaDainian Tomlinson Copy Share Image
We blacks look for leadership in men and women of such youth and inexperience, as well as poverty of education and character,… — Arthur Ashe 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
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
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I want people to not look at NBA players as basketball players who love wine. I want them to really look at… — Channing Frye Copy Share Image
“I realized that, sure, I was a Spokane Indian. I belonged to that tribe. But I also belonged to the tribe of… — Sherman Alexie 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
“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
“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
“I have a boy problem,” I said. “DELICIOUS,” Kaitlyn responded. I told her all about it, complete with the awkward face touching,… — John Green Copy Share Image
The emerging picture from such studies is that ten thousand hours of practice is required to achieve the level of mastery associated… — Daniel Levitin Copy Share Image
Alabama's a football state and you really don't get too many basketball players out there. — Eric Bledsoe Copy Share Image
Most of the time, it's easy for us basketball players to adjust to our situation. — Andre Iguodala Copy Share Image
The NBA is the biggest dream of basketball players, and I'm no different. — Jabari Parker Copy Share Image
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