Basketball was not my main sport in grade school, or even the first year of high school. — Mike Krzyzewski Copy Share Image
I didn't grow up wanting to play basketball. I grew up wanting to enlist and then go into law enforcement. — Brittney Griner Copy Share Image
I have feelings, but not when it comes to basketball. I'm here to win. I'm not here to make friends. — Kenyon Martin Copy Share Image
This team is one execution away from being a very good basketball team. — Doc Rivers Copy Share Image
It's a profession in which, the longer you stay, the closer you are to being fired. — Al McGuire Copy Share Image
Give yourself a chance. Now, everyone can't play basketball. But find something you're interested in. — Muggsy Bogues Copy Share Image
Even playing in China and with the Opals, basketball got really negative for me. — Liz Cambage Copy Share Image
People associate me with 'oh he's just a basketball player,' I'm a regular guy and I like playing video games in my… — Josh Hart Copy Share Image
I got into running because I was too uncoordinated to play baseball, too small for basketball, and too tiny for football. I… — Gerry Lindgren Copy Share Image
I grew up playing basketball on the streets of New York City, and it was very, very rough, and I started playing… — Metta World Peace Copy Share Image
I was a much better writer than I was an athlete. My college coach told me flat out, he said, "Deford, you… — Frank Deford Copy Share Image
I was on a basketball team as a kid, and there were two twins who were a little older and a little… — Justin Prentice Copy Share Image
One thing I learned in the NBA is that the No. 1 job of a general manager is to keep his job.… — Mark Cuban Copy Share Image
I mean, this is basketball, you have a lot of different teammates and you move around a lot, to find true friends… — Matt Barnes Copy Share Image
I don't have much of an attention span for TV - I nod off during the basketball playoffs - but when I… — Steve Harvey Copy Share Image
I was pretty much seen as a basketball player coming out of high school. Football was my second love, but luckily, I… — Justin Tuck Copy Share Image
The stuff I've seen and lived and survived. Gun to my head, cops coming to your house. I had the confidence of… — Dion Waiters Copy Share Image
Most kids in Africa don't start playing basketball until they are 13 or 14 years old. This puts them at a disadvantage… — Masai Ujiri 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
Like you might love watching basketball, but that don't mean that you'll get on the court. — Lil Baby Copy Share Image
Larry Bird is like a basketball god to me for what he's done for my career. — Jalen Rose Copy Share Image
But when I did it (the triple-double), I didn't even know it until someone told me. — Oscar Robertson Copy Share Image
Blending the talents of your team members is crucial to basketball success. — John Kundla Copy Share Image
I been doing a lot of reading, watching a lot of basketball, watching a lot of shows. — Rodney Hood Copy Share Image
If someone had told me at fourteen that I'd be six-ten, I might have stuck with basketball, in all seriousness. — John Isner Copy Share Image
I look at basketball as an art, so whatever I do on the court, I try to make it as smooth as… — Jerami Grant Copy Share Image
I play basketball strictly for enjoyment and to add to the support of my family. — Avery Bradley Copy Share Image
He's the president. I'm the general. Unless I want to get impeached, I got to do what he says. — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
The tragedy is women of color have made more progress in basketball than they have in broadcasting. — Cathy Hughes Copy Share Image
I don't have the physical talent those guys have. My hard work has made me very good. — Reggie Miller Copy Share Image