“All great athletes essentially come to a fork in the road where they have to change their approach to succeed. It's a sign of intelligence and character. My college coach, Jack Hartman, made me play only defense for a full… — Walt Frazier Copy Share Image
“The game within the game is the game that only the players see. They experience it in relation to one another on the floor at a particular time and in the middle of the action. It is one of the nuances of the game of basketball. As Knick teammates during those years, we knew what a teammate was going to… — Walt Frazier Copy Share
I took the game seriously. It was my profession. My teammates also took losing hard. We would all sit in the locker room after… — Walt Frazier Copy Share Image
The fans have always supported me; bought my books, attended my camps and wore my sneakers. I will always have a special relationship with… — Walt Frazier Copy Share Image
“How did I bridge the gap from depression to elation? Well, I worked hard at improving all aspects of my game. I got stronger… — Walt Frazier Copy Share Image
“When you're up against adversity, when your shots aren't falling, when guys are hanging on you, pushing you, fouling you, and you're not getting calls, that's when discipline matters. Instead of flying off the handle or blaming your teammates, the officials, or the opposition, players have to keep calm and act decisively to change the tide. Playing the blame game… — Walt Frazier Copy Share
“Stoudemire is like Alonzo Mourning and my old teammates Willis Reed and Dave DeBusschere. He's aggressive and make things happen. He's always hustling and… — Walt Frazier Copy Share Image
“Winning squads emphasize fundamentals-pick and rolls,teamwork,and defense. They play with passion and they play hard. They move the ball, and when their players don't… — Walt Frazier Copy Share Image
The attitude of wanting to win-doing everything in your power except cheating to win. — Walt Frazier Copy Share Image
When a player keeps a calm demeanor on the court, it's easier for his ability to shine. The best response to an opposing player's… — Walt Frazier Copy Share Image
The star player must slay his ego and learn teamwork and communication skills before he can achieve the ultimate in sport — Walt Frazier Copy Share Image
The regular season is where you make your name, but the postseason is where you make your fame — Walt Frazier Copy Share Image
“There are different eras and generations, but basketball is still the same. Old school or new school, the fundamentals of the game- passing, dribbling,and… — Walt Frazier Copy Share Image
