--- title: "1 Coaches Players Quotes By Toni Kukoc" description: "1 Coaches Players quotes by Toni Kukoc. Plus more from Toni Kukoc and more Coaches Players sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/428/toni-kukoc-5248_everything_a-lot-has-to-be-the-nba-i-don-t-know-if_2221088.png" --- > [A lot has to be the NBA. I don't know if I can say it is the egos of the players or the money that goes around and everything. But those relationships between the coaches and the players are just…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/toni-kukoc/a-lot-has-to-be-the-nba-i-don-t-know-if-i-can-say-it-is-the-egos-of/) [Toni Kukoc](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/toni-kukoc/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/428/toni-kukoc-5248_everything_a-lot-has-to-be-the-nba-i-don-t-know-if_2221088.png) ## More by Toni Kukoc > [I would watch San Antonio play and see plays I recognized from the Russian team, the Yugoslavian team.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/toni-kukoc/i-would-watch-san-antonio-play-and-see-plays-i-recognized-from-the/) [Toni Kukoc](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/toni-kukoc/) > [I feel as long as I'm playing productive minutes, I'll play. But if I'm sitting on the bench and not doing anything, then I'll…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/toni-kukoc/i-feel-as-long-as-i-m-playing-productive-minutes-i-ll-play-but-if-i-m/) [Toni Kukoc](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/toni-kukoc/) > [It is a much bigger thing to have a world championship with Chicago than this one in Italy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/toni-kukoc/it-is-a-much-bigger-thing-to-have-a-world-championship-with-chicago/) [Toni Kukoc](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/toni-kukoc/) > [It's easy. You just shoot the ball and then hope it's going to go in.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/toni-kukoc/it-s-easy-you-just-shoot-the-ball-and-then-hope-it-s-going-to-go-in/) [Toni Kukoc](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/toni-kukoc/) > [I always felt like I needed to play basketball.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/toni-kukoc/i-always-felt-like-i-needed-to-play-basketball/) [Toni Kukoc](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/toni-kukoc/) > [When my game is going well, everything gets much easier, offensively and defensively.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/toni-kukoc/when-my-game-is-going-well-everything-gets-much-easier-offensively/) [Toni Kukoc](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/toni-kukoc/) > [I've always said that besides the NBA, the Yugoslavian league and a Russian league were the best basketball leagues in the world.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/toni-kukoc/i-ve-always-said-that-besides-the-nba-the-yugoslavian-league-and-a/) [Toni Kukoc](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/toni-kukoc/) > [I've been playing 10 years and I know it's easier starting the game. You have the opportunity to play much more aggressively.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/toni-kukoc/i-ve-been-playing-10-years-and-i-know-it-s-easier-starting-the-game/) [Toni Kukoc](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/toni-kukoc/) > [I know that three months before the season is not enough to become a good NBA player, but it's a start.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/toni-kukoc/i-know-that-three-months-before-the-season-is-not-enough-to-become-a/) [Toni Kukoc](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/toni-kukoc/) > [When you reach triple-double, you know you were involved in every part of the game.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/toni-kukoc/when-you-reach-triple-double-you-know-you-were-involved-in-every-part/) [Toni Kukoc](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/toni-kukoc/) > [I always thought about the NBA.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/toni-kukoc/i-always-thought-about-the-nba/) [Toni Kukoc](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/toni-kukoc/) > [My generation, with Vlade Divac, Drazen Petrovic, Arvydas Sabonis, that was the first wave of European players that kind of opened the door for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/toni-kukoc/my-generation-with-vlade-divac-drazen-petrovic-arvydas-sabonis-that/) [Toni Kukoc](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/toni-kukoc/) > [I worry for the future of the world. For my children.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/toni-kukoc/i-worry-for-the-future-of-the-world-for-my-children/) [Toni Kukoc](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/toni-kukoc/) > [I think it's very important for every player after a long season, whether it's good or bad, to get total rest. Not just physically…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/toni-kukoc/i-think-it-s-very-important-for-every-player-after-a-long-season/) [Toni Kukoc](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/toni-kukoc/) > [One score makes happy ONE player, one assist makes happy TWO.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/toni-kukoc/one-score-makes-happy-one-player-one-assist-makes-happy-two/) [Toni Kukoc](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/toni-kukoc/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/coaches-players/toni-kukoc/#itemlist", "name": "1 Coaches Players Quotes By Toni Kukoc", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "A lot has to be the NBA. I don't know if I can say it is the egos of the players or the money that goes around and everything. But those relationships between the coaches and the players are just not the same. 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