Ball Quotes
1875 quotes by 1277 authors
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The first time I shot the hook, I was in fourth grade, and I was about five feet eight inches tall. I put the ball…
— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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Reverse the ball one time for a good shot, two times for a great shot, three times for a layup.
— John Wooden
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Believe that the loose ball that you are chasing has your name wirtten on it.
— Mike Krzyzewski
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I'm laid back, I take my time, get the job done. Lebron is high flying, dunking, passing the ball well. He's getting the job done,…
— Carmelo Anthony
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I always laugh when people ask me about rebounding techniques. I've got a technique. It's called just go get the damn ball.
— Charles Barkley
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With a versatile player, there's no spot on the court you can't pass him the ball. You can do anything.
— Kevin Durant
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A lot of players know how to play the game, but they really don't know how to play the game, if you know what I…
— LeBron James
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I love sharing the ball with my teammates. I see a lot of things before my teammates see them.
— LeBron James
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Every sound in the gym is so fantastic. The screams of the fans, the whistle of the ref, the teammates calling to each other, the…
— Yao Ming
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You can't win without the ball.
— Red Auerbach
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Basketball is a simple game. Your goal is penetration, get the ball close to the basket, and there are three ways to do that. Pass,…
— Phil Jackson
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If I cover my head with my hands, it means deny the ball to the opponent's ball handler.
— Don Meyer
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Don't knock the ball in the stands, keep it in your hands!
— Bill Russell
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I lick my fingers because I don't like when my hands get slick. Licking my fingers helps me keep a good grip on the ball.
— Steve Nash
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It just wasn't right the way they were behind by 25 points and then they're told to hold the ball.
— Wilt Chamberlain
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They shot the ball well early. What comes out of the microwave hot doesn't always stay hot. I know, because I eat bagels in the…
— Shaquille O'Neal
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They were so clever finding ways to get me the ball. They had to do more than just give up open shots. They had to…
— Wilt Chamberlain
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I went from five foot eleven to six foot eight, and the more ball I played, the more I caught on to the game.
— Dennis Rodman
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Until I became a parent, I thought children just naturally knew how to catch a ball, that catching was an instinctive biological reflex that all…
— Dave Barry
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I wouldn't say I'm a ball hog. I'm a shooter.
— Kobe Bryant
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