Brooklyn Quote by Brook Lopez

Brooklyn was a famous team. I wanted to play for the Dodgers.

— Roberto Clemente

There are so many people who helped me during all those years in Toronto for everything. Not just about basketball, it's everything. Like life,…

— Jose Calderon

I always look back as my time in New York as a great time in my life, get a start in the league from…

— David Lee

I really respected the New York teams and the city of New York and some of the things that they themselves went through during…

— Chipper Jones

I knew I'd never make it back to the major leagues as a player. Lee MacPhail came to me and asked if I wanted…

— Bobby Cox

I was fortunate to be in a great situation in Canton, be the leader of the team my rookie year. I got to show…

— Quinn Cook

I wanted to go somewhere I could be an important player. Be the player the whole city looks up to.

— Danny Ings

I wanted to come back with the team I grew up with.

— Pablo Sandoval

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 where I wanted to go, what kind of player I wanted to become and I focused on getting there.

— Michael Jordan

Dennis Lindsey and Coach Snyder gave me an opportunity to really show what I can do, and progress into the player I am now,…

— Rodney Hood

I'm glad and proud to finally come overseas to play for Brooklyn.

— Bojan Bogdanovic