Basketball Quotes · Page 53

I'm a big sports guy - golf, tennis, baseball, basketball, snowboarding - and I love games.

— Jason Dohring

There was nothing magical that the coaching staff did. This is about the players.

— Bill Laimbeer

We might make a lot of money but, we also spend a lot of money.

— Patrick Ewing

Have a vision. Sell your program. Your team is going to reflect you.

— Mark Gottfried

I never had a set of rules. Every situation is different.

— Red Auerbach

So like any football or basketball coach, you always always believe you're going to win.

— Colin Powell

My favorite sport to watch is basketball. To play? golf, but I wish I was much better.

— Michelle Beadle

You have to lose yourself in the team and you have to lose yourself in the game

— John Calipari

Someone once accused me of slumming. I don't know what that means. I play basketball. And through that, I get to see…

— Nick McDonell

Hip-hop culture itself has completely consumed everything involved in entertainment. When you think about basketball like the way those guys dress; I…

— Ryan Montgomery

Set goals - high goals for you and your organization. When your organization has a goal to shoot for, you create teamwork,…

— Bear Bryant

And the question about if I ever dreamed of making the putt on the last hole of a U.S. Open when I…

— Gary Woodland

It's my nature just to teach, help and simplify basketball, that's my mentality. To not make the game so hard. It's really…

— Dawn Staley

Michael Jordan changed so much in basketball, he took his power to make a difference. It's so much going on in music…

— Kanye West

“Basketball is a game with winners and losers, but if you play this game with your heart, you're always a winner.”

— C.M

Inferior guards play on the sidelines and great guards play in the middle. Isiah, Magic, Chris Paul, all get to the middle

— Rick Pitino

I probably would have no capability of absorbing a 60-defeat season as a coach. It would be a foreign experience. My whole…

— Phil Jackson

The first time I managed to pick up a basketball I knew I was destined to lead the UK to another National…

— Hunter S. Thompson

I was starting out in the business, there was only one path to playing professionally - graduate, or go four years. With…

— Sonny Vaccaro

When you get to that level, it's not a matter of talent anymore - because all the players are so talented -…

— Allen Iverson

“Hailey let out a breath and launched the paper towel at the garbage can. It swished right in. “Don’t tell me you…

— Kate Brian

I did quite a lot of fencing when I was a kid, I was a swimmer, and I played a lot of…

— Kieran Bew

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

In sixth grade, my basketball team made it to the league championships. In double overtime, with three seconds left, I rebounded the…

— Zac Efron

Don't try to imitate other coaches. Be your own person with your own style and do your own thing.

— Hubie Brown

Love & Basketball' has stuck with me since I first saw it.

— KiKi Layne

I really want to start playing basketball. Basketball and ping-pong are my two forms of exercise.

— Kim Gordon

I've said it before and I'll say it again: Portland basketball fans are the best basketball fans in the world.

— C. J. McCollum

Alvin's the coach. We must be the Clippers. And I must be Olowokandi. Nooooo!

— Shaquille O'Neal

I really can just go out there and have fun and really just enjoy basketball.

— Kevon Looney

Look for players with character and ability. But remember, character comes first.

— Joe Gibbs

There are a lot of people out there that you can touch their heart by playing basketball.

— Jared Dudley

I'm a huge LeBron James fan. I love The Heat. He's an incredible basketball player.

— Ashley Bell

“Basketball Rule #8 Sometimes you have to lean back a little and fade away to get the best shot.”

— Kwame Alexander

In the end, what your own troops do is more important than who they are marching against.

— Don Meyer

If you don't hold your team accountable then you will lose credibility and your team will be spoiled.

— John Brady

When kids start playing basketball, they all think about scoring.

— Serge Ibaka

Well one thing you can't say is that I don't know basketball.

— Jermaine O'Neal

I don't think Michael had to retire for us to get the spotlight, because when you win, it commands attention.

— Hakeem Olajuwon

Encourage 'random' picks on the ball because they cannot be scouted

— Doc Rivers