Winning influences, it helps, it gets the kids. Winning makes an impact. — Masai Ujiri Children Copy Share Image
I don't know how much of an impact I can have, but you hope you can have some. — Masai Ujiri Hope Copy Share Image
Every man, they say, 'oh my wife is my boss.' So why can't they be bosses at work? — Masai Ujiri Boss Copy Share Image
I value my staff and I believe in hiring people who are smarter than myself. — Masai Ujiri Believe Copy Share Image
Whether it's drafting or player development, the ultimate is putting a team together. — Masai Ujiri Development Copy Share Image
It's a great thing that the NBA has done in Africa to develop the game. — Masai Ujiri Africa Copy Share Image
I'm proud of Toronto. I'm proud of Canada. I'm proud of the NBA. I'm very proud of it. — Masai Ujiri Canada Copy Share Image
If you have a great culture and you're progressing the right way to win I think players will always want to come. — Masai Ujiri Culture Copy Share Image
I couldn't shoot. When I went to play in Europe, I learned to shoot better. I could jump, so people would just… — Masai Ujiri Back Copy Share Image
Basketball without Borders made me who I am and it's just something that is such a huge part of my life. — Masai Ujiri Basketball Copy Share Image
You don't have to be a leader of a big organization. You can be a leader of your brother, of a young… — Masai Ujiri Brother Copy Share Image
As an NBA executive, I'm always looking for untapped potential. As a proud native of Nigeria, I believe that Africa is one… — Masai Ujiri Africa Copy Share Image
Our job is to find out what's the next thing that is going to be advantageous to us and contribute to winning. — Masai Ujiri Find Copy Share Image
People hear 'Africa' and they think about charitable commercials, or safari tours and animals. It's our responsibility to help change that perspective. — Masai Ujiri Africa Copy Share Image
Be very proud of your name and where you come from. It's so important. Say it loud and clear for everybody to… — Masai Ujiri Come Copy Share Image
You have to be unique in your own ways and the ways that you play to find a way to win. You… — Masai Ujiri Create Copy Share Image
I concluded that I'm a competitor. And, whatever happens, you keep leading. You can't fear anybody. Why? Because at the end of… — Masai Ujiri Competitor Copy Share Image
Look at the teams that have been successful in the NBA. Yes, you have big, glamorous cities like L.A. But Miami has… — Masai Ujiri Big Copy Share Image
I focus on very few things in life - my work, my family, my friends. Those things are important to me and… — Masai Ujiri Family Copy Share Image
Our job is to find players younger, where they are able to play from 11 years old and grow up playing the… — Masai Ujiri Find Copy Share Image
You want to win in the NBA you want to build a culture and teams will always do that and try to… — Masai Ujiri Culture Copy Share Image
As you can probably tell, the push to develop talent in Africa is personal. I grew up there. I played there. I… — Masai Ujiri Building Copy Share Image
He is so true to himself, and so good to other people. Even during tough conversations, I have never worried about him.… — Masai Ujiri Better Copy Share Image
I have to give back. For me, it would be a failure if I could not give back. — Masai Ujiri Back Copy Share Image
I am confident about who I am as a person, my character, and as a human being. — Masai Ujiri Being Copy Share Image
We can say potential all we want, but at the end of the day, sports is about winning. — Masai Ujiri About Copy Share Image
That's why we play sports, is to compete for championships. — Masai Ujiri Championships Copy Share Image
To give women more opportunity, women's empowerment is very, very close to my heart. — Masai Ujiri Close to my heart Copy Share Image
God doesn't put anyone someplace permanently. I am a living testimony to that. — Masai Ujiri Am Copy Share Image
Two of the most difficult parts of our business is trades and when a player leaves. — Masai Ujiri Business Copy Share Image
When my mom travelled, she would bring me basketball tapes. — Masai Ujiri Basketball Copy Share Image
There is no doubt in my mind and I know in my time, there will be a Canadian basketball player playing for… — Masai Ujiri Ball player Copy Share Image
We all have the things that we all have to work on, and things we have to get better at. — Masai Ujiri Better Copy Share Image
I study history. I study the game. I study the NBA and the team I'm working for very, very closely. — Masai Ujiri Education 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 Ball player Copy Share Image
We have to inspire people and give them a sense of hope. We need to bring people along, not ridicule and tear… — Masai Ujiri Give Copy Share Image
We're going to have tough times. We're going to have five-game losing streaks. Everybody goes through it. — Masai Ujiri Everybody Copy Share Image