Like I've said all along, whatever's good for the team is good for me. — B. J. Armstrong Copy Share Image
Greatness is empowered in a system where you pass the ball, not pound it. — B. J. Armstrong Copy Share Image
Players who create advantages for their team at one end or the other are rare. — B. J. Armstrong Copy Share Image
I remember as a young player I had this dream of playing in the NBA. — B. J. Armstrong Copy Share Image
Every time he steps on the floor, LeBron has to establish that he's the best. Every year is an opportunity for him… — B. J. Armstrong Copy Share Image
No one beat Michael Jordan. No one. You could say a lot of different things, but the man was unstoppable. He was… — B. J. Armstrong Copy Share Image
Isolation basketball will always be part of the game. But the system has to be predicated on ball movement and, more importantly,… — B. J. Armstrong Copy Share Image
Since I've been a part of this league, I can't recall when they've actually made rules that have actually helped to improve… — B. J. Armstrong Copy Share Image
Jordan never stepped out on the court to have a good time. He stepped out there to establish that he was the… — B. J. Armstrong Copy Share Image
When you're going out with the attitude that you want to win, you can't get caught up in the style of play. — B. J. Armstrong Copy Share Image
I grew up as a point guard, and as a point guard you learn how to navigate situations. — B. J. Armstrong Copy Share Image
I always say, to this day, that the Air Jordan guy was great and God bless him. But I'll always just remember… — B. J. Armstrong Copy Share Image
Jordan had phenomenal talent. He had phenomenal understanding. But he also had a mentality that I haven't seen. He had a sense… — B. J. Armstrong Copy Share Image
Winning is the easiest thing that I ever did in the NBA, but being able to come to the realization of what… — B. J. Armstrong Copy Share Image
LeBron James has proven he can lead by example. My wish for LeBron is to understand the following: He's an exceptional leader… — B. J. Armstrong Copy Share Image
I don't know what position Scottie was; he was just a basketball player. He could dribble, shoot, pass and rebound. Defensively, he… — B. J. Armstrong Copy Share Image
All the other things that happen, they don't resonate with him other than winning the basketball game. That's just who he is.… — B. J. Armstrong Copy Share Image
I learned this lesson very quickly when I came into the NBA: Almost all the media and accolades go to the No.… — B. J. Armstrong Copy Share Image
Most players will tolerate their coach, just like the coach will tolerate that player to do what they got to do, but… — B. J. Armstrong Copy Share Image
So much has been said about Michael Jordan as a basketball player, but when I played with him, the Michael I knew… — B. J. Armstrong Copy Share Image
Tremendous teammate, that's what comes to mind when I think of Scottie Pippen. He was a very caring teammate who was always… — B. J. Armstrong Copy Share Image
This is to LeBron James: If you want to be the best, get rid of the comparisons. Get rid of all the… — B. J. Armstrong Copy Share Image
Every now and then you have to be a little nasty, a little aggressive on the floor. That's part of being a… — B. J. Armstrong Copy Share Image
When you come into this league, everyone tries to put you in categories - 'this is what he is' or 'this is… — B. J. Armstrong Copy Share Image
I was very lucky to be in the right place at the right time and play with Michael Jordan. — B. J. Armstrong Copy Share Image
I have pride, and my pride won't allow me to accept losing by 30 points four games in a row. — B. J. Armstrong Copy Share Image
Now that I've had a chance to play for a team where we won 30 or 35 games, you understand how special winning is. — B. J. Armstrong Copy Share Image
Being an NBA general manager really is a lot of pressure. There's so much that goes into the job. — B. J. Armstrong Copy Share Image
I can score with the first team or the second team. It really doesn't matter with me because I can create my… — B. J. Armstrong Copy Share Image
I'm what you would term a lifer. Basketball is what I love. It doesn't matter where I'm doing it or in what… — B. J. Armstrong Copy Share Image
The more time you play, the more confidence you get. The more confidence you get, you get a little success. — B. J. Armstrong Copy Share Image
There's a way to win, and a way to play, and when you play like that, the ball's moving and guys are… — B. J. Armstrong Copy Share Image
Just because you're the coach, you don't automatically have the authority. You have to work the people. You have to gain the… — B. J. Armstrong Copy Share Image
My signing of Derrick Rose was like anything in life, I think it was just luck. I played in Chicago. Derrick is… — B. J. Armstrong Copy Share Image
Playing sports is a craft that has to be worked on and perfected just like anything else. — B. J. Armstrong Copy Share Image
To be honest with you, I just want to be true to the game of basketball, and that's what I've always tried… — B. J. Armstrong Copy Share Image
My signing of Derrick Rose was like anything in life, I think it was just luck. I played in Chicago. Derrick is from Chicago. — B. J. Armstrong Copy Share Image
No one beat Michael Jordan. No one. You could say a lot of different things, but the man was unstoppable. He was unstoppable. And… — B. J. Armstrong Copy Share Image
Just because you're the coach, you don't automatically have the authority. You have to work the people. You have to gain the trust of… — B. J. Armstrong Copy Share Image
If there was ever a true emotion of a Chicago Bull, Derrick Rose embodies it. Because he is Chicago. That kid will do anything… — B. J. Armstrong Copy Share Image
When you're losing by 20 to 30 points night in and night out, that's no fun. You can't accept that as a player. — B. J. Armstrong Copy Share Image
My adult life, I grew up in Chicago. When I go back there, I always have fond memories. — B. J. Armstrong Copy Share Image
Since I've been a part of this league, I can't recall when they've actually made rules that have actually helped to improve the game… — B. J. Armstrong Copy Share Image
Now that I've had a chance to play for a team where we won 30 or 35 games, you understand how special winning is. — B. J. Armstrong Copy Share Image
Who says a center can't make the pass into the post? Michael Jordan, effectively, was a post player and you saw with the championship… — B. J. Armstrong Copy Share Image
I was very fortunate to come into sports representation with Arn Tellem; he has helped me understand the business in the same way that… — B. J. Armstrong Copy Share Image
