Croatians Proudest Quotes by Ivica Zubac

Of course I want to be on the floor in the fourth.

— Ivica Zubac

I've gotten better at calling out coverages, communication, and being vertical when they're attacking me in the paint.

— Ivica Zubac

Marc Gasol, everybody compares me to him. I try to look up to him and see how he plays and adjust my game like…

— Ivica Zubac

If you want to be successful and you want your teammates to respect you, you got to be open to advice from the older…

— Ivica Zubac

Houses with courts and gyms are super expensive. Not a lot of players can afford that. I know it sounds crazy to say an…

— Ivica Zubac

What really pushed me into chasing basketball even more was my cousin making the NBA too, in 2003.

— Ivica Zubac

I'm still working on my skyhook. I'm just waiting for a chance to use it.

— Ivica Zubac

I just turn on the TV and watch whatever is on, like 'Star Wars' or 'Lord of the Rings.'

— Ivica Zubac

It was always my dream to play in the NBA, especially for the Lakers because they're the greatest franchise ever.

— Ivica Zubac

One of my roles is rebounding the ball and not giving up offensive boards, and I feel like I can be one of the…

— Ivica Zubac

You start learning English in fifth grade. I was 12. But even before then I was listening to American music. My neighbor was a…

— Ivica Zubac

I think that's the only way I can improve: to work hard, to listen to my coaches. Not to question anything.

— Ivica Zubac

I was really mad until the 23rd pick and I wasn't selected and my agent told me, 'If nobody selects you, you're going to…

— Ivica Zubac

My first year everyone loved me. I was not getting that kind of love in my second year.

— Ivica Zubac

I gotta defend, I gotta protect the rim, I gotta rebound, I gotta set good picks for the guys, finish on offense, and I…

— Ivica Zubac