Football Quotes by B. J. Armstrong

Michael Jordan was the greatest practice player I've ever seen.

— B. J. Armstrong

I remember as a young player I had this dream of playing in the NBA.

— B. J. Armstrong

I just go out there and play and work hard.

— B. J. Armstrong

Moral victories are really more for coaches than players.

— B. J. Armstrong

Players who create advantages for their team at one end or the other are rare.

— B. J. Armstrong

Greatness is empowered in a system where you pass the ball, not pound it.

— B. J. Armstrong

Individual success comes as a result of team success.

— B. J. Armstrong

Like I've said all along, whatever's good for the team is good for me.

— B. J. Armstrong

Being an NBA general manager really is a lot of pressure. There's so much that goes into the job.

— B. J. Armstrong

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.

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I have pride, and my pride won't allow me to accept losing by 30 points four games in a row.

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If your best players are taking a shortcut, they're going to have problems holding everyone else accountable and responsible.

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He made the game look easy. But being Michael Jordan, and all that came with it, that wasn't easy.

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To be honest with you, I just want to be true to the game of basketball, and that's what I've always tried…

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Playing sports is a craft that has to be worked on and perfected just like anything else.

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My signing of Derrick Rose was like anything in life, I think it was just luck. I played in Chicago. Derrick is…

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I was very fortunate to come into sports representation with Arn Tellem; he has helped me understand the business in the same…

— B. J. Armstrong

He was so confident. But underneath that, behind the scenes, I knew Michael Jordan was a country kid from North Carolina, and…

— B. J. Armstrong

For every LeBron James that jumps onto the scene, or every Derrick Rose that does really well in year one, you have…

— B. J. Armstrong

One thing I can say about Michael Jordan, nothing was going to deny him to achieve what he wanted to achieve. That…

— B. J. Armstrong

Tim Duncan was a marvelous player. He played the game from the four, the five position. He was one of the unique…

— B. J. Armstrong

For all that Michael Jordan could run, jump and entertain, he is best known for one thing: He won. If you want…

— B. J. Armstrong

In 1989-90 I became one of the group known as the Jordanaires, a.k.a. the Bulls. From the day I arrived in Chicago,…

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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

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

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

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

The more time you play, the more confidence you get. The more confidence you get, you get a little success.

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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

I was very lucky to be in the right place at the right time and play with Michael Jordan.

— B. J. Armstrong

When you come into this league, everyone tries to put you in categories - 'this is what he is' or 'this is…

— B. J. Armstrong

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

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