Given a full summer to practice basketball, and especially my jump shot, I know that I could play in the NBA and… — Tony Gonzalez Copy Share Image
On good teams coaches hold players accountable, on great teams players hold players accountable — Joe Dumars Copy Share Image
The FBI and the NBA did a thorough investigation, and they both concluded that I did not fix games in the NBA. — Tim Donaghy Copy Share Image
True motivation is not getting people to play to their potential. It's getting people to play beyond their potential — Rick Pitino Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, no matter how well you score, you've got to be able to stop people — Eric Musselman Copy Share Image
I don't mess with that cat. I'm pretty sure he carries a blade under his jersey. — Charles Barkley Copy Share Image
No one is bigger than the team. If you can't do things our way, you're not getting time here and we don't… — Gregg Popovich Copy Share Image
I can probably go down in history as the best backup point guard ever in NBA history. — Baron Davis Copy Share Image
There's still a lot of athletes in the NBA, but shooters are very valuable. I take a lot of pride shooting, so… — Devin Booker Copy Share Image
Covering the NBA is about covering people. I think that's why it's sometimes compared to a reality show - because you actually… — Malika Andrews Copy Share Image
It's the Basketball Hall of Fame, not the NBA Hall of Fame. So, for basketball, I played in Olympics; I played in… — Stephon Marbury Copy Share Image
In football, there were drinks available everywhere you looked. On a golf tournament, you could find one free anywhere you wanted it.… — Pat Summerall Copy Share Image
Across the board, most NBA teams do not call back. You need a court order just to get a phone call back… — Robert Parish Copy Share Image
One of the reasons I didn't make it in the NBA - I played 3 1/2 years - and one of the… — Mike D'Antoni Copy Share Image
I can't be the flyest dude in the NBA and not be excelling at hoops. Because that's not something I pride myself… — Kelly Oubre, Jr Copy Share Image
If someone were to ask me before I made the NBA, you going to have to go through all this, you're going… — Chris Webber Copy Share Image
The greatness of Michael Jordan is his competitive drive. The weakness of Michael Jordan is his competitive drive — Phil Jackson Copy Share Image
You can't play Around the World in the NBA, you've gotta go to the basket. — Charles Oakley Copy Share Image
When I played in the NBA for 12 years, Seattle had some of the best fans in the NBA. — Kevin Johnson Copy Share Image
The most important measure of how good a game I played was how much better I’d made my teammates play. — Bill Russell Copy Share Image
We are in the trophy generation.Give them a trophy for 23rd place.That makes the parents happy — Tom Izzo Copy Share Image
I know that my peers around the NBA respect me and I have respect around the NBA. — Nikola Vucevic Copy Share Image
Well, like every kid playing basketball, I dreamed of being an NBA player. — Maverick Carter Copy Share Image
When you play in the NBA, everybody wants to play in the All-Star Game. I really want to. — Serge Ibaka Copy Share Image
My goal is to win the next game one possession at a time. That's it. I don't have any other goals — Brad Stevens Copy Share Image
In the two years that I've been in the NBA, I don't think I've played to my ability. — Brandon Ingram Copy Share Image
As soon as I got in the NBA, I was thinking about it - wanting to use my influence and resources to… — Shaun Livingston Copy Share Image
I love performing, and I was a dancer and then worked in the NFL and NBA, and I loved being in front… — Carmella Copy Share Image
If you don't smell nice before the game, it's going to be pretty bad during and after. — DeAndre Jordan Copy Share Image
If I was going to get beat up, I wanted to be indoors where it was warm. — Tom Heinsohn Copy Share Image
I thought we'd be discussing about me not leaving Philadelphia and they just kept asking me about the practice, so I lost… — Allen Iverson 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
It's important to keep trying to do what you think is right no matter how hard it is or how often you… — John Wooden Copy Share Image
Discipline is the greatest form of love you can show someone. Great players crave discipline — Tom Izzo Copy Share Image
The NBA made a big move to become more stylish and business-oriented a few years back, and it's made a big change. — Dwane Casey Copy Share Image
I hate casual shooting. Every shot is preceded by working to get open and catch and shoot under game like conditions — Bobby Knight Copy Share Image
What kid who was playing basketball didn't have the dream about going to the NBA? It's the biggest and final step. — Andre Drummond Copy Share Image
The NBA is intense, but the NFL is a whole 'nother level of intensity and dramatic, game-changing plays. — Paul Allen Copy Share Image
We should be able to live the lives of other professional athletes in hockey, baseball, NFL and NBA. — Curtis Blaydes Copy Share Image
Just to be able to play one minute in an NBA game, I'm grateful for that. — Zion Williamson Copy Share Image