Africa has proven to produce some of the greatest athletes in the world, and it's a joy to be able to help… — Masai Ujiri Africa Copy Share Image
I was honestly more talented in soccer than in basketball. I don't think I'd have gone anywhere in soccer. But I think… — Masai Ujiri Basketball Copy Share Image
When I started Giants of Africa, I envisioned providing African youth access to the game and empowering them to achieve their greatest… — Masai Ujiri Achieve Copy Share Image
My dad always taught me that you have to be good to the next person all the time because one person is… — Masai Ujiri Dad Copy Share Image
Scouting is like CIA work and investigative work. You create a lot of stuff and try a lot of stuff. Some works… — Masai Ujiri Cia Copy Share Image
Boy or girl, the youth of the world deserve opportunity and we as leaders have to be the ones that at least… — Masai Ujiri Girl Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter where you are - it could be Timbuktu - if you win, people will watch, they'll follow and they'll… — Masai Ujiri Follow Copy Share Image
It doesn't all have to be about giving money. Sometimes it's a smile that changes the life of one little kid. — Masai Ujiri Giving Copy Share Image
When you talk about goals, you look at your team last year and you want to move the meter a little bit.… — Masai Ujiri Better Copy Share Image
The truth is that Africa is like everywhere else. There are poor areas, there are rich areas, there is a middle class.… — Masai Ujiri Africa Copy Share Image
I have a mother. I have a wife. I have a daughter. I have sisters. I can see just in my experience… — Masai Ujiri Children Copy Share Image
Every GM will tell you it's an instinct. It's an instinct to be patient, to react, or act, or not to do… — Masai Ujiri Bad Copy Share Image
I always say in my camps in Africa, in everything we do, 'My name is Masai and I'm from Nigeria.' My name… — Masai Ujiri Africa Copy Share Image
Players want to go where the team wins and where the team has a great culture, ownership and all of that. It… — Masai Ujiri Culture Copy Share Image
Nelson Mandela saw the potential of Africa and dedicated his life to changing the world in which we live while inspiring a… — Masai Ujiri Changing the world Copy Share Image
I don't really watch any TV. I'll glance at the TV sometimes if my wife's watching 'Empire' or 'Scandal.' I'll sit with… — Masai Ujiri Marriage Copy Share Image
Honestly... I've never felt pressure working in basketball. There's no pressure at all. If it doesn't work, it doesn't work. — Masai Ujiri Basketball Copy Share Image
As leaders, I think we have to give people in many places a chance to have success, not continue to put those… — Masai Ujiri Chance Copy Share Image
It's my responsibility to put a team on the floor that will win, and that attracts players. — Masai Ujiri Floor Copy Share Image
Every day is different. There's always, as we call it in the NBA, a 'drama,' a team's drama, there's always something. — Masai Ujiri Day Copy Share Image
I'm nervous about everything I do with Africa. You almost want it to go good all the time, and you don't want… — Masai Ujiri Africa Copy Share Image
Being a good teammate means looking out for our neighbours, friends and the people we work with. — Masai Ujiri Football Copy Share Image
Nelson Mandela knew that sport has the power to inspire and unite people in a way that little else does. — Masai Ujiri Football Copy Share Image
I wasn't a great player, but I got a lot out of the game. I saw the world and made many lifelong… — Masai Ujiri Friends Copy Share Image
I'll always have a special place in my heart for the city of Denver and the Nuggets as an organization. — Masai Ujiri Always Copy Share Image
To be honest, women just make us smarter. They make us better. I've noticed that in my workplace. I've noticed that at… — Masai Ujiri Better Copy Share Image
Everyone mentions the fact that I am the first African GM. I think it means nothing unless you impact people in Africa.… — Masai Ujiri African Copy Share Image
Kids in Africa start kicking a ball when they are six or seven years old, if not younger. It's like baseball, basketball… — Masai Ujiri America Copy Share Image
