I don't look at myself as a basketball coach. I look at myself as a leader who happens to coach basketball. — Mike Krzyzewski Copy Share Image
My whole thing when I got in the NBA was I want to win a championship. The mindset hasn't changed. — Bam Adebayo Copy Share Image
I started playing pro in Argentina. Then I went to second division in Italy. Then after a lot of work, I made… — Manu Ginobili Copy Share Image
I was really upset. I felt like they tried to limit me, whoever 'they' may be. So I just said to myself… — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
Basketball is a game of sacrificing yourself for the next guy, being a team that takes good shots, and taking the right… — David Blatt Copy Share Image
Of course, in college, you're traveling, especially when you're with Duke basketball, but in the NBA, it's on a whole entire level. — Jahlil Okafor Copy Share Image
I have to give a lot of credit to David Stern to open up the league, but also in my case, Jerry… — Vlade Divac Copy Share Image
Everyone said that the NBA could not possibly make it because it had too many black players. — David Stern Copy Share Image
Or I could see Fish, Just a button up, Like a Mayor, Like a President, Just demands so much from his teammates,… — Kevin Durant Copy Share Image
I just tried not to just quit. Because sometimes I did have a tendency to think that I would never be back… — Gerald Green Copy Share Image
Write this: Since my boy is the coach, I'm going to try out for the Dolphins next year. Tight end. — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
Set goals - high goals for you and your organization. When your organization has a goal to shoot for, you create teamwork,… — Bear Bryant Copy Share Image
Are you a producer or a looter? If diversity were always and everywhere good we would be clamoring for more midgets in… — Jonah Goldberg Copy Share Image
Any award the NBA gives you, whether it's on the court or off the court, it's definitely an honor. — Tristan Thompson Copy Share Image
I've ultimately decided that I will not play this NBA season. I'm going to take the remainder of this season, as well… — Ray Allen Copy Share Image
Our brotherhood in the NBA is really tiny, and we really all appreciate and support and want each other happy. — Kyle Lowry Copy Share Image
Even if I'm the worst player in the NBA, I'm one of the best players in the world. — Spencer Dinwiddie Copy Share Image
What distinguishes a great player is his presence. When he goes on to the court, his presence dominates the atmosphere. — Bill Russell Copy Share Image
Basketball, like all sports, is predicated on the execution of fundamentals. The coach is a teacher. His subject: fundamentals — Jack Ramsay Copy Share Image
I'm no innovator. If anything I'm a stealer, or borrower. I've stolen or borrowed from more people than you can shake a… — Bear Bryant Copy Share Image
“Athletes, we were supposed to just be there, and in class I made it a point that I was prepared for every… — Lenny Wilkens Copy Share Image
Everybody wants to be in the NBA. That's the whole goal. I'm no different than that. — Jimmer Fredette Copy Share Image