I just wanted to give myself a chance to be an athlete because I really loved the game of basketball. — Jae Crowder Copy Share Image
If you want team play, you must stress defense. Defense makes players unselfish. — John Brady Copy Share Image
Each group and each youngster is different. As a leader or coach, you get to know what they need. — Mike Krzyzewski Copy Share Image
Now, I guess, people want stars. People are trying to invent stars. — Oscar Robertson Copy Share Image
We want to win it all. The only reason we play this game is to win championships. — LeBron James Copy Share Image
We told Stanley Roberts to go on a water diet, and Lake Superior disappeared. Pat Williams When Xavier McDaniel plays against Orlando… — Mychal Thompson Copy Share Image
Basketball would have been the natural sport to play, but it's a little too aggressive for me, so instead I dabbled in… — Jessica Williams Copy Share Image
Get the kids to understand that they shouldn't worry about who makes the shot, only whether or not the shot is made — Pete Carril Copy Share Image
The Bucks and John Hammond chose me in the draft, got me in the NBA, kept me in the team with a… — Giannis Antetokounmpo Copy Share Image
It's just something I pride myself on as a basketball player, having that knowledge, being the guy who can go to any… — Andre Iguodala Copy Share Image
With my height in high school, I was really thinking basketball. But I guess I wasn't that good, because my sophomore year… — Dean Potter Copy Share Image
Back in East St. Louis, tennis wasn't the real thing. If you weren't playing baseball, basketball, football, you were kind of on… — Jimmy Connors Copy Share Image
If a man is a quitter, I'd rather find out in practice than in a game. I ask for all a player… — Bear Bryant Copy Share Image
It's hard to put it in perspective right now. I'm starting to feel a little emotional about what's going to happen Friday… — Scottie Pippen Copy Share Image
One of the questions I get asked a lot is, 'What do you do to stay in shape?' My glib answer is,… — Jason Lewis Copy Share Image
My advice to teens is to try and do something that scares you every day because it's the only way you can… — Zac Efron Copy Share Image
I've always been quite an active person especially when I was younger. When I was in primary school, I used to play… — Saoirse Ronan Copy Share Image
Now you've been in the playoffs once, you know what it tastes like, you know what it feels like. You know, going… — Dwane Casey Copy Share Image
“When young Black boys learn that there are no limits to our possibilities on the basketball courts, we create the athletic genius… — Na'im Akbar Copy Share Image
Practice? I mean, listen, we're talking about practice. Not a game. Not a game. Not a game. We're talking about practice. Not… — Allen Iverson Copy Share Image
I don't listen to a ton of music other than putting my show together, just because my lifestyle isn't too conducive to… — Doug Martsch Copy Share Image
I know there are expectations, but I don't let them affect mt game. I just play basketball. — Seimone Augustus Copy Share Image
There are multiple things you can do during a basketball game to help your team be successful. — Austin Reaves Copy Share Image
I'm a competitive type of person, whether it's playing a game of basketball or playing business games. — Chuck Feeney Copy Share Image
The triple-double is just a stat. It's a test of your strength and stamina and playing ability, really. — Oscar Robertson Copy Share Image
I love women's college basketball, but I don't want it in the NBA. — Charles Barkley Copy Share Image
Basketball is a business. Pure and simple. If you want to have fun, go to the YMCA. — Pat Riley Copy Share Image
A key basketball skill is imagery. The best players "see" situations before they happen so they can be prepared — Jack Ramsay Copy Share Image
The LA Lakers are so good they could run a fast break with a medicine ball. — Rich Donnelly Copy Share Image
We're building a culture of accountability, trust, and togetherness. Entitlement will not be tolerated — Brad Stevens Copy Share Image
I danced for 12 years, and I played a lot team sports: basketball, volleyball. — Gal Gadot Copy Share Image
Every basketball player wants to wear their team's throwback jerseys. — Jared Dudley Copy Share Image
I don't know when, or how, but I feel it: Basketball will come back to Seattle. — Shawn Kemp Copy Share Image
I worked in Ann Arbor for two years, covering Michigan football and basketball in the early 1990s. — Jason Whitlock Copy Share Image