You try to put your individual accomplishments to the side when it comes to playoffs. — Johnny Gaudreau Copy Share Image
I just want to go deep in the playoffs and be put in that situation where I'm locked in and the game… — J. D. Martinez Copy Share Image
Everyone starts the playoffs with the same record. It doesn't matter who won 70 games or whatever. — Stephon Marbury Copy Share Image
In Kansas City, most of the time, if we'd have made it to the playoffs, we would have been happy. But our… — Zack Greinke Copy Share Image
In the playoffs, it changes a little bit with defenses tightening up and every little thing is put under the microscope. — Jordan Clarkson Copy Share Image
When you have a year of experience and also the experience of playing in the playoffs, it just makes a world of… — Malcolm Brogdon Copy Share Image
You don't sell the team short and say, 'We're just trying to make the playoffs,' or anything like that. — David Fizdale Copy Share Image
I'm dying to play in the playoffs. Dying to bring a little success back to Edmonton. I think the fans deserve it,… — Connor McDavid Copy Share Image
Every year is a new year, and when you look at the turnover year to year, teams that made the playoffs last… — Connor McDavid Copy Share Image
As a player, you don't really have time to look back at your own season and feel like how you did because… — Johnny Gaudreau Copy Share Image
I played in Joe Louis in a playoff game. I played there when the roof caved in for half a season. The… — Bill Laimbeer Copy Share Image
Every single year the Yankees come to Spring Training, the number one goal is to win a World Series, to get to… — Max Fried Copy Share Image
We are a terrible defensive team right now. We're not putting forth the maximum effort that we need to put forth, especially… — Jermaine O'Neal Copy Share Image
I don't have much of an attention span for TV - I nod off during the basketball playoffs - but when I… — Steve Harvey Copy Share Image
I don't remember those early playoff games. Keep it positive. I'm a different player. More focused. I know how important it is… — Pavel Datsyuk Copy Share Image
Tim Duncan's foot issue, I think, is a major factor in this year's playoffs. That's not the kind of injury that gets… — Bill Walton Copy Share Image
In playoffs, it's so emotional and the tension's really high and guys are laying everything on the line. And when you do… — Brad Marchand Copy Share Image
I just love the Buffalo market. Say what you want about their fans, it'll be December and they've been out of the… — Bill Cowher Copy Share Image
I want to make the playoffs here, figure out how to change the culture in Sacramento. Just from being there, the city… — Kevin Huerter Copy Share Image
The Process is never going to end. It's an ongoing thing. I don't think it's ever going to stop. As I have… — Joel Embiid Copy Share Image
It's more frustrating. My expectation probably wasn't that I'd play [during the playoffs], but I was just trying to make sure that… — Sidney Crosby Copy Share Image
The OHL compared to the NHL playoffs, I don't think they really compare. You can't really rely on that experience. — Connor McDavid Copy Share Image
I've said it many times before in the playoffs, and I'll say it again: Defense wins championships. — Carlos Correa Copy Share Image
My God... What are the headlines going to be like on Monday if the Yankees don't make the playoffs? — Wade Boggs Copy Share Image
What I've learned so far from researching is that to win the Stanley Cup, you have to make the playoffs. — Ted Leonsis Copy Share Image
This is why you play -- to get an opportunity to play in the playoffs, — Derek Jeter Copy Share Image
Whether it's in the playoffs or not, you have to keep proving yourself. — Marc Bulger Copy Share Image
The team that can be consistent - for the most part all year - is going to be the team that is… — Barry Trotz Copy Share Image
I think it's fair to say that all of the teams that have been in the playoffs have played very physically. — Gary Bettman Copy Share Image
The playoffs - you can talk about how different it is, but actually experiencing it is another thing. — Rick Carlisle Copy Share Image
If I continue to just get to the playoffs every year, I guess you could say I arrived, but right now I'm… — Kevin Durant Copy Share Image
I don't just want to play in the playoffs. I want to win the World Series. — Robinson Cano Copy Share Image
To me, it's like we're already in the playoffs. Every game is important for our position. We can't relax at all. — Peter Bondra Copy Share Image
Stats won't get you in the playoffs. Winning will get you in the playoffs. — Michael Vick Copy Share Image
I'm not trying to put any more pressure on me because it's the playoffs. — Monta Ellis Copy Share Image
In the playoffs, it's win or go home. You might not have a chance to look back at a game and say,… — Scottie Pippen Copy Share Image
If you look at their track record, New England has won year-in and year-out or been to the playoffs, had playoff berths. — Darrelle Revis Copy Share Image
I'm not a guy that believes you've got to have a lot of experience to have success in the playoffs. — Phil Simms Copy Share Image
I just want us to be playing our best basketball here when the playoffs start, and in the right mindset. — Nick Nurse Copy Share Image
You know, you can be perfect for a game or so, but when you get in the playoffs, you have to be… — Jerome Bettis Copy Share Image
![“It's more frustrating. My expectation probably wasn't that I'd play [during the playoffs], but I was just trying to make sure that if there was any chance that it was possible to come back that I was ready and that I'd done everything I could to be ready. It's frustrating, disappointing. But can't…” quote by Sidney Crosby](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9de/sidney-crosby-8501_chance_it-s-more-frustrating-my-expectation-pro_2366114.png)
