The NBA is the single most progressive, inclusive, open-minded sports league in the country. — Doris Burke Copy Share Image
Inch for inch, the 6-foot-3 Westbrook is the NBA's most sensationally talented player, a relentlessly explosive basket-attacker with a deadly pull-up jumper… — Skip Bayless Copy Share Image
There were great European players that were great basketball players that did not make it in the NBA... This is the best… — Masai Ujiri Copy Share Image
After the NBA and ABA merged, players could come out after high school. Still, there were only a few cases prior to… — Sonny Vaccaro Copy Share Image
Hard work is not punishment. Hard work is the price of admission for the opportunity to reach sustained excellence — Jay Bilas Copy Share Image
I've been on record many times in the past about the challenge of being competitive with NBA teams in smaller markets. — Paul Allen Copy Share Image
I would spend almost as much time planning a practice as conducting it. Everything was planned out each day — John Wooden Copy Share Image
I'm going to be one of the top four that's ever played this game, for sure. And if they don't want me… — LeBron James Copy Share Image
Whether I start or come off the bench makes no difference to me. My game has always been go as hard as… — John Havlicek Copy Share Image
I've been a bit surprised, and encouraged, by the NBA's support for athletes that speak out. Compared to the NFL, it's night… — Malcolm Brogdon Copy Share Image
It gets bigger every time you go over. In China, there was Yao Ming stuff everywhere. I'm just fortunate to have a… — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
I poked Kenny Walker in the eye by accident. Every time I saw him, I used to apologize to him when I… — Chris Mullin Copy Share Image
The NBA's a Fortune 500 company. That's how you look at it. And all the other Fortune 500 companies out there in… — Carmelo Anthony Copy Share Image
The top 100 guys overseas could play in the NBA, right? But a lot of times, it's about that opportunity, about that fit. — Spencer Dinwiddie Copy Share Image
I didn't think reaching the NBA was a possibility when I coached Derby in 1990. I was right out of college when… — Nick Nurse Copy Share Image
After I see in OKC, I see this is how NBA teams are. You know how you're like in a dream and… — Enes Kanter Copy Share Image
I was supposed to be in the NBA. I was supposed to travel the world and make the world a better place. — Dwight Howard Copy Share Image
We can't have two standards, one set for the dedicated young men who want to do something ambitious and one set for… — Bear Bryant Copy Share Image
It was a weird game. There was ugly shooting and a lot of turnovers and mistakes, and we were just fortunate to… — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
I don't believe there's ever been a team that's won a title in the NBA that hasn't been a good defensive team. — Rick Carlisle Copy Share Image
