If you put in that work and you work hard, you're honest with yourself about it, good things will happen. — Ben Wallace Copy Share Image
Charles Oakley was the first professional athlete that I met, period. That meant a ton. It proved to me that if I… — Ben Wallace Copy Share Image
There are a lot of good, competitive junior college players, and I thought I did pretty well at Cuyahoga. — Ben Wallace Copy Share Image
If you're not going to put in the effort, your size is not going to take you so far. As long as… — Ben Wallace Copy Share Image
I met Draymond when he was about nine years old. We talked about basketball. It just making me feel good just knowing… — 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
I definitely learned about having a good work ethic from my family. They showed me what it meant to go out and… — 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
