My mom wanted me to play baseball. She didn't want me to play basketball. — Al Horford Copy Share Image
Driveway basketball, playing against the boys, watching Magic and Michael. — Michael Bamberger Copy Share Image
Ill be playing basketball with the President dunking on his delegates. — Travis McCoy Copy Share Image
The playoffs are the playoffs. You just play who is put in front of you. — Steve Nash Copy Share Image
We just got our ass beat by a much better team. It happens once in a while. Does every team win every… — Bobby Knight Copy Share Image
Wilt Chamberlain, by far, is my best basketball player. Best athlete ever. — Gary Payton Copy Share Image
You must understand as a kid of color in those days, the Harlem Globetrotters were like being movie stars. — Wilt Chamberlain Copy Share Image
It's not about the number of hours you practice, it's about the number of hours your mind is present during the practice — Kobe Bryant Copy Share Image
I love basketball and I love playing it, but there will be a stage in my career when I have to hang… — Patty Mills Copy Share Image
This is what you do your routine for, so when playoff basketball comes, it helps you stay fresh, sharp, energized, strong -… — Khris Middleton Copy Share Image
When it's played the way is supposed to be played, basketball happens in the air; flying, floating, elevated above the floor, levitating… — John Edgar Wideman Copy Share Image
I've always loved basketball. When you're playing pick-up basketball, you just kind of get used to being one of the guys. — Maria Taylor Copy Share Image
I played volleyball, basketball, softball, and I started to love soccer the most around 7-8 years old because it was a physical… — Alex Morgan 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
“A brick is used to label a missed shot in basketball. However, a better term to call a missed shot, or any… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
Before I joined the Clippers I played basketball at the University of Kentucky. There the game of basketball is very important. It… — Eric Bledsoe Copy Share Image
You look at the NBA: there's all these young kids that are drafted on potential. They go to bad teams, they're in… — Larry Brown Copy Share Image
Faith, family, academics and then sports was the order of priorities in my family. My parents really stuck to these principles when… — Jeremy Lin Copy Share Image
As much as I enjoy TV, I've always loved radio. And I love doing the NFL games, the Monday night games, on… — Marv Albert Copy Share Image
My connections and roots to this land of Australia - the sea, the reefs, the sky, the stars - come from a… — Patty Mills Copy Share Image
If you get a career-threatening injury your career is done and you need something to fall back on. But if it wasn't… — Jack Butland Copy Share Image
As I've said, basketball has been, I think, a real cooperative venture. There have been a lot of people that have been… — Bobby Knight Copy Share Image
Basketball is one of my favourite sports; I love playing it and watching it on TV. — Kevin-Prince Boateng Copy Share Image
I think that the team that wins game five will win the series. Unless we lose game five. — Charles Barkley Copy Share Image
'Play the right way' means play unselfishly, respect each other's achievements, play hard, fulfill your role — Gregg Popovich Copy Share Image
I'll make the right decision, whichever one it is. I have to be 100 percent, not 95 or 99. — Karl Malone Copy Share Image
Theaters are great. They're designed to sound good, not for basketball. — Les Claypool Copy Share Image
But if people are buying the products, naturally they're gonna use them. — Oscar Robertson Copy Share Image
I'm going forward with my plans for life. I'm looking at things not only basketball-wise, but personal-wise. — Dwyane Wade Copy Share Image
Here's a six-foot-ten guy in sneakers and the lady's asking me, 'Profession?' — Jack McMahon Copy Share Image
If every basketball player worked as hard as I did, I'd be out of a job — Steve Nash Copy Share Image
I know there's a lot of pressure, but I'm just going to go out and play my game. — Carmelo Anthony Copy Share Image
People say I eat a lot. I really don't. More or less I just eat all the time. — Charles Barkley Copy Share Image
You can tell when somebody is chosen basketball-wise. You can tell. — Metta World Peace Copy Share Image
