To have my jersey retired, it symbolizes the hard work that I put in, the dedication I had for the game, the… — Ben Wallace Copy Share Image
A lot of people think the hardest thing about this game is making it into this league. As you get older and… — Ben Wallace Copy Share Image
Once I had the opportunity to get my feet wet and play and enjoy this game, I just wanted to be on… — Ben Wallace Copy Share Image
Anytime you are named as an all-star is one thing. But to be named a starter in an all-star game that was… — Ben Wallace Copy Share Image
I learned how to play the game without using my athletic abilities while playing overseas. When I got my NBA opportunity, it… — Ben Wallace Copy Share Image
The All-Star Game is about going out and having fun, it's more for the fans. Whatever happens, happens. — Ben Wallace Copy Share Image
I remember playing that tennis game with the two sticks, 'Pong.' That was crazy when I first saw it. It's funny to… — Ben Wallace Copy Share Image
I'll tell you my legacy: I wasn't welcome. I was too small. I couldn't play the game the way they wanted me… — Ben Wallace Copy Share Image
When I became king on the court against my brothers, they stopped playing with me. When I started to learn the game,… — Ben Wallace Copy Share Image
You go out there, you pound your knees for 12 minutes, then you come and sit for 12 minutes, your back gets… — Ben Wallace Copy Share Image
It feels good to just play in the All-Star Game. To be the first un-drafted player to start, I think it speaks… — Ben Wallace Copy Share Image
I never thought you could win when you've got five guys on the floor looking for the ball and no one out there doing… — Ben Wallace Copy Share Image
When you gel together as a team, you don't have to go out there and try to beat the world by yourself. — Ben Wallace Copy Share Image
My biggest challenger was my mom. Every time I didn't do the right thing, I'd have to see her face. — Ben Wallace Copy Share Image
To have my jersey retired, it symbolizes the hard work that I put in, the dedication I had for the game, the love I… — Ben Wallace Copy Share Image
I had no relationship with my father. He was never around. I met him when I was a sophomore in college. I wanted to… — Ben Wallace Copy Share Image
Some guys are just great basketball players and they have the knack for scoring, so people just allow them to get by with that… — Ben Wallace Copy Share Image
Education is something that's going to carry you throughout the rest of your life. — Ben Wallace Copy Share Image
If I want to be a basketball player and you don't draft me, what am I going to do, quit, or keep going? Knock… — Ben Wallace Copy Share Image