Good teams become great ones when the members trust each other enough to surrender the Me for the We. — Phil Jackson Copy Share Image
Parents would rather have their son get all-state than his team win the state championship. — Don Meyer Copy Share Image
My maternal grandmother was a star on her high school basketball team in small-town Mississippi. — Angie Thomas Copy Share Image
This team is one execution away from being a very good basketball team. — Doc Rivers Copy Share Image
Basketball is a team game. But that doesn't mean all five players should have the same amount of shots. — Dean Smith Copy Share Image
So, my role on an NBA basketball team was the defensive stopper, was to be the most physical player on the team.… — Jason Collins Copy Share Image
I think that Broken Lizard movies typically have to be able to star five guys, so it's like, policemen, spacemen, a basketball… — Jay Chandrasekhar Copy Share Image
When you're picking a basketball team, you'll take the brother over the guy with the yarmulke. Why? Because you're playing the odds. — Adam Carolla Copy Share Image
I continually stress to my players that all I expect from them at practice and in the games is their maximum effort. — John Wooden Copy Share Image
The main character is always, you know, this blond-haired, blue-eyed guy who's the high school quarterback or the star of the basketball… — Simu Liu Copy Share Image
Men own basketball teams. Every year cheerleaders' outfits get tighter and briefer, and players' shorts get baggier and longer. — Rita Rudner Copy Share Image
This isn't tennis or track. This is basketball. It's more about the team than self. There are four other guys on the… — Collin Sexton Copy Share Image
You can run a lot of plays when your X is twice as big as the other guys' O. It makes your… — Paul Westphal Copy Share Image
In sixth grade, my basketball team made it to the league championships. In double overtime, with three seconds left, I rebounded the… — Zac Efron Copy Share Image
I had been cut from the basketball team every year. But I was like, 'I can turn it around! Michael Jordan made… — Hasan Minhaj Copy Share Image
“Daryl Morey believed—if he believed in anything—in taking a statistically based approach to decision making. And the most important decision he made… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
Since I was part of the St. Francis College basketball team, I used to get the opportunity to go to various parts… — Tejaswi Madivada Copy Share Image
I was so tall in high school that I was convinced that I was uncoordinated and not athletic. I was terrified to… — Geena Davis Copy Share Image
I played baseball, was on the basketball team in high school, did crew at Hofstra, and randomly played ultimate frisbee, too. But… — Kerby Jean-Raymond Copy Share Image
It's humbling to know that you have fans all over America and all over the world and they want you to play… — LeBron James Copy Share Image
We didnt come out with any energy. We know were not good enough to let the game come to us. We have… — Chris Bosh 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
“Sitting with some of the other members of the Scholastic Decathlon team, quiet, studious Martha Cox heard snatches of the lunchtime poetry.… — Alice Alfonsi Copy Share Image
I've had the privilege of coaching the best basketball team in the history of the world, and that's the USA national team.… — Geno Auriemma Copy Share Image
“At the time I was, and would continue to be for many years, obsessed with the Sweet Valley High books. I read… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
Other people go to the office. I get to coach. I know I've been blessed. — Jim Valvano Copy Share Image
A good coach will make his players see what they can be rather than what they are. — Ara Parseghian Copy Share Image
I've always been taught that basketball is a team game and greater than the sum of its parts. — Len Elmore Copy Share Image
One part of being a leader on a basketball team is you have to be there for yourself and others. — Jermaine O'Neal Copy Share Image
What to do with a mistake: recognize it, admit it, learn from it, forget it. — Dean Smith Copy Share Image
Recognize and reward players who put the team first, not just the gifted ones. — Don Meyer Copy Share Image
If you get tough mentally, you can get tough physically and overcome fatigue. — Pat Riley Copy Share Image
Basketball is a team game. When you play 100 games in a season, you definitely need everyone to help out. — Zaza Pachulia Copy Share Image
If you want team play, you must stress defense. Defense makes players unselfish. — John Brady Copy Share Image
Your ability to communicate to your young people will determine your success. — Jim Harrick Copy Share Image