A return to the NCAA is the expectation... I think that's a good pressure. I'd rather that pressure to the other way.… — Nate Oats Copy Share Image
Either because I was an athlete or because I was black - probably both - there seemed to be a clear assumption… — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
Every year it's been people saying I can't do this or I can't do that. Y'all will see something different, I can… — Carmelo Anthony Copy Share Image
Leadership is helping yourself and other people achieve goals. The ability to direct your life to get the results you want is… — Cass Elliot Copy Share Image
I think, between me and Chris Brown, if you combined our games, you'd get, like, a real Division I basketball player. — Lil Dicky Copy Share Image
My thoughts before a big race are usually pretty simple. I tell myself: Get out of the blocks, run your race, stay… — Carl Lewis Copy Share Image
The best teams have chemistry. They communicate with each other and they sacrifice personal glory for a common goal. — Dave DeBusschere Copy Share Image
I don't know hardly any of the players who have the in-between game like me, who can go to any position on… — Oscar Robertson Copy Share Image
I have my own identity ... The whole Michael thing does drive me nuts sometimes because people won't leave it alone. He's… — Kobe Bryant Copy Share Image
When I go in for heart surgery, I want a full-time surgeon. I don't want some guy who just does it part-time… — Don Meyer Copy Share Image
“One billion b-balls dribbling simultaneously throughout the galaxy. One trillion b-balls being slam dunked through a hoop throughout the cosmos. I can… — Charles Barkley Copy Share Image
I don't [know] what everybody else's motives are, I don't know what your motives are, but mine is to portray the real… — Kevin Durant Copy Share Image
I don't think anything of Laura Frank. You heard me - Laura Frank. Not Lawrence. Laura... It's not that I blame him,… — Shaquille O'Neal 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
I'm not flashy. I'll do nice things on the floor, but I'm not going to do the really impressive dunk or make… — Malcolm Brogdon Copy Share Image
I was probably just graduating high school, maybe still in high school. When I was still in high school, maybe the last… — Ryan Montgomery Copy Share Image
I guess I enjoy my life. I'm in a very, very fortunate position and I enjoy playing basketball and I just enjoy… — Joe Ingles Copy Share Image
You always have to know what business you are in. Everybody thought we were in the basketball business. It's an NBA-team; we… — Mark Cuban Copy Share Image
I was just different. When the other kids gravitated to football or basketball, I went fishing and skating. I was into trapping… — Gene Pitney Copy Share Image
I really hope that a lot of Georgian players will get recognition, and I can help them get out, play in the… — Zaza Pachulia Copy Share Image
I've been in love with basketball from the moment I shot my first shot, hanging out with my father. When I was… — Danilo Gallinari Copy Share Image
Kerner decided to trade my rights to the Chicago Stags, which sounded better to me than Tri-Cities, but the Stags folded up… — Bob Cousy Copy Share Image
I want every day to be the most boring news day ever. I want every day to be about spelling bee champions… — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
I played a lot at the school across the street from my house. That's how I started, really. Playing street basketball and… — Baron Davis Copy Share Image
My whole family likes to play basketball. George II plays for his high school team and George III and George IV and… — George Foreman Copy Share Image
As I get older, I find myself way more into sports. I'm in a basketball league. You maybe know some of the… — Bryan Greenberg Copy Share Image
I would describe myself as a winning basketball player. That manifests itself in a lot of different ways on a lot of… — Larry Nance, Jr Copy Share Image
One day to see that headline, not that someone won a basketball championship, but to see that a cure for cancer has… — Dick Vitale Copy Share Image
Basketball is my main sport, which I got a lot of scholarships through, but I chose modeling over basketball, though. — Nia Jax Copy Share Image
Alexander Hamilton realized that warfare was part and parcel of human nature, and it's something we had to prepare for. — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
When you flop, that's just another message that you don't know how to play me. Stand up and take your medicine like… — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
I'm not just a dumb basketball player who got lucky and graduated from college. My ratio for professor to student was nine-to-one… — C. J. McCollum Copy Share Image
If you go to a Liberty game, they're fun basketball games to go to. But I'll be damned if I know how… — James L. Dolan Copy Share Image
We would have two less championships here if it was not for Manu Ginobili. In my eyes, he's the stud of the… — Gregg Popovich Copy Share Image
I made a ridiculous statement when I first went to North Carolina State. I said I know basketball down there was like… — Jim Valvano Copy Share Image
We [ me and brother] wanted to win at things like basketball games or baseball games, but off the field we never… — Bengie Molina Copy Share Image
It's LeBron's team. He's the captain. This is the time in my career where I can fit in. I'm now in the… — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
If the NBA were on channel 5 and a bunch of frogs making love were on channel 4, I'd watch the frogs,… — Bobby Knight Copy Share Image
I might be the most injured athlete in the history of sports. I've had 31 operations. An endless string of stress fractures. — Bill Walton Copy Share Image
If he wants to get that next contract, he's going to have to go to the New York Athletic Club three times… — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
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