In all honesty, I was hoping to use football as a path to play basketball in college. — Ben Wallace Basketball Copy Share Image
Everything worth having is worth working for. And the harder you work, the more you appreciate what you achieve. — Ben Wallace Achieve Copy Share Image
I sit around sometimes and think about it, how my mom definitely has to be one of the strongest people in the… — Ben Wallace Mom Copy Share Image
I met Draymond when he was about nine years old. We talked about basketball. It just making me feel good just knowing… — Ben Wallace Basketball Copy Share Image
It's one of those things where it's not something you want to do; nobody wants to retire from basketball. You want to… — Ben Wallace Basketball Copy Share Image
I could score some points, but I take more satisfaction in blocking shots, rebounding and getting my teammates open shots. — Ben Wallace More Copy Share Image
I learned how to play the game without using my athletic abilities while playing overseas. When I got my NBA opportunity, it… — Ben Wallace Fundamentals Copy Share Image
Undrafted players who get to the door and don't have their name called. It's a blessing. — Ben Wallace Blessing Copy Share Image
If it takes someone yelling and screaming in your face to get you ready to play, then you're in the wrong business. — Ben Wallace Business Copy Share Image
Since I'm from the South, anything that's home cooked, I'm down for. — Ben Wallace Anything Copy Share Image
Yeah, I try to tell everybody - I don't think a lot of people believe me - that I'm the youngest and… — Ben Wallace Believe Copy Share Image
I don't just play for myself. I play for everybody who was behind me. — Ben Wallace Behind Copy Share Image
The All-Star Game is about going out and having fun, it's more for the fans. Whatever happens, happens. — Ben Wallace All-star game Copy Share Image
I had goals I wanted to reach. I didn't want to be just an average player. — Ben Wallace Average Copy Share Image
My family has been through a lot - just a lot of trials, tribulations and failures - and we didn't have a… — Ben Wallace Failure Copy Share Image
VUU had won some national championships and had a great coach in Dave Robbins. — Ben Wallace Championships Copy Share Image
It is always something special to be a standout. But I never really look at that stuff. I just go out and… — Ben Wallace Business Copy Share Image
I know my time is limited as far as being a player. That's something I've already accepted and come to peace with. — Ben Wallace Being Copy Share Image
If you take somebody that never had anything and all they knew was hard work and determination and then you give them… — Ben Wallace Determination Copy Share Image
It's a great honor to be named to the Eastern Conference All-Star team as a starter. It's great to earn respect from… — Ben Wallace Earn respect Copy Share Image
I'm an offensive juggernaut. Defense is something I do in my spare time. — Ben Wallace Defense Copy Share Image
When I took ownership on the defensive end, I made a commitment to myself to basically cancel out what was happening on… — Ben Wallace Commitment Copy Share Image
