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O. J. Mayo

(1987) Basketball Player

57 quotes in 233 categories

O. J. Mayo is a basketball player.

Quick Facts About O. J. Mayo

Born: November 5, 1987
Profession: Basketball Player

About O. J. Mayo

[Wikidata] American basketball player... | [Wikipedia] Ovinton J'Anthony "O.J." Mayo is an American former professional basketball player who played for eight seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA), most notably with the Memphis Grizzlies and Milwaukee Bucks. He currently works as an assistant coach for Liaoning Flying Leopards of the Chin

Quotes by O. J. Mayo

I've just learned that you can't take this game for granted. You have to stay professional and stay focused and stay prepared…

Game

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I'm not under any pressure. I'm just a kid having fun playing basketball.

Basketball

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I am focusing on the process of making my dream come true, which is to play professional basketball.

Basketball

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I definitely feel like I can fulfill any role that a team needs me to fulfill.

Feel

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When you've got guys touching the ball on the offensive end, they're really into the defensive end.

Ball

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If you rode to my mother's house, it's still a two-bedroom house, one floor. She still drives the same Toyota Corolla that…

Enough

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I've got a short memory span.

Got

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I was real close with Jason Kidd.

Close

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I was 19 before. I understand how you want to come in and do so many things on the positive side. You're…

Come

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Magic Johnson didn't play the style that Larry Bird did, and Michael Jordan sure didn't play the style that Magic or Bird…

Bird

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In the barber shop you start playing checkers, and eventually you want to learn how to play chess. The pieces look a…

Barber shop

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I was telling some of my friends that I really wish college did pay because then you have an opportunity to have…

College life

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I got into a fight in my 10th-grade year, and it was on ESPN. It was a mistake, and you learn from…

Childhood

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I make mistakes, but each and every day you want to try to better yourself to be a better person and learn…

Better person

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It's hard to get a rhythm when you don't know what's going to happen for you night in and night out.

Going

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I'm just looking forward to going out there and getting the opportunity to show that I'm a starting guard in this league…

Forward

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I apologies to my fans, teammates and the Grizzlies organization for regrettably not doing the necessary research about what supplements I can…

Body

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I think it's a great thing that players have to go to school for at least a year. I think it definitely…

Go

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I was a struggling college student like everyone else. I bicycled to class.

Class

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Sometimes you may not study and get a little worried, but playing under a coach like J-Kidd, I felt super-prepared, just learning…

Coach

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It's tough to get any win in the NBA, but when you're at home it gives you a push to get that…

Crowd

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It was a poor decision on my end to definitely disrespect the game. Poor decision of mine to misrepresent the Bucks, myself,…

Decision

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I just miss being around my mother. I'm her boy. I'm a momma's boy.

Around

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I did a paper on why is race so uncomfortable to discuss. Is it because you don't want to bring up bad…

America

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I kind of just trust what I do and do what I trust.

Just

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