Amount Quote by Alonzo Mourning

I've been lucky to have great coaching, great teammates, and a desire to keep getting better. That, slowly over time, helped me grow from…

— John Stockton

I knew who I was coming into the NBA, so I knew what I could contribute to a team, and I just had a…

— Malcolm Brogdon

I'm a better and more educated person because of basketball.

— Lisa Leslie

It's just something I pride myself on as a basketball player, having that knowledge, being the guy who can go to any situation and…

— Andre Iguodala

Coming in, I had no idea basketball would be a career for me, but I grew 7 inches in college and was fortunate to…

— David Robinson

I feel so fortunate to have great coaching. Coaches that have taught me great habits and taught me great things about basketball and life,…

— J. J. Redick

I can't say there was one thing in particular that helped prepare me for life beyond basketball except for the exposure to college and…

— Len Elmore

I love what my dad taught me and modeled for me - not just with coaching but as a husband, as a father, as…

— Mike Budenholzer

I learned more in that first year in the NBA than I could have in four years of college.

— Stephon Marbury

I wasn't the greatest at school, so I studied basketball.

— Stephen Jackson

It's always been a passion of mine to come out and share some of my knowledge about basketball and the experiences I've had with…

— Scottie Pippen

I knew, despite playing in the NBA, that I would have to prepare for another career or vocation for when my playing days were…

— Len Elmore