Play Quotes
13839 Play quotes by 7251 unique authors
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There's no reason to play in the NBA if you don't believe you can win it all.
— LeBron James
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Standing on that platform, I said a silent prayer. I thanked God for giving me the strength and the opportunity to come back, to play…
— Magic Johnson
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I only want to play basketball, and play it well and be happy about it. But I realize that with being famous, comes a lot…
— Yao Ming
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The nicest thing about coaching is that one day you feel like you can play handball against a curb, and on other days you feel…
— Al McGuire
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You have to learn to play with what you've got.
— Don Meyer
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Winning a postseason game is like winning five regular season games. There is just no feeling like it. Everything is magnified. Every free throw, turnover,…
— Don Meyer
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We sure didn't play great, but we played hard. And I can live with that.
— Don Meyer
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There's only one thing we can control, and that is how hard we play.
— Don Meyer
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It's better to have a good player with the basketball in late game situations than to have plays.
— Rick Pitino
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I tell you what really fries my ass. When somebody gets on me for the way I look. Fat. Overweight. Well, I may be overweight.…
— Bobby Knight
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What I told [my teammates] after the game was I'm just fortunate [for] my 16 years because, this [injury] can happen every single night you…
— Charles Barkley
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This is a mind over matter thing. We have to find it within ourselves to play for two hours. We love the game, so it's…
— Kay Yow
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I also play a little bit of Tiger Woods once in awhile. Get on the golf course there, and pretend that I'm beating him.
— Jason Kidd
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I don't feel anything when I watch Shaquille O'Neal play. I don't feel anything coming off him.
— Dennis Rodman
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I don't want to play 10 years and then die of a heart attack when I'm 40.
— Pete Maravich
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I play against a front and a back every night, Ming does not have to do that, Duncan does not have to do that, Garnett…
— Shaquille O'Neal
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I used to collect hockey cards. It was like Vegas at my school. You'd go to school with your box of cards, and at recess…
— Steve Nash
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I wanted to play baseball!
— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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I'm a football guy at heart; maybe I should have played football for a living instead, because I play a lot of football videogames, I'm…
— Jason Kidd
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It also didn't take me long to decide that Tri-Cities wasn't for me, and that I wasn't going to go there to play basketball.
— Bob Cousy
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Kobe enjoys that situation. Stepping up and making the big basket or being involved in a key play.
— Jason Kidd
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The 76ers currently play very good basketball, and we don't. However, we are still only one win behind them. If we continue to improve, we…
— Jason Kidd
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The NBA believes if you play for a team and get paid by a team, you're the property of that team for 24 hours a…
— Dennis Rodman
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The Spurs couldn't put everything aside and just play the damn game.
— Dennis Rodman
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We play a different style than other teams. It's effective, but different. We run the floor, block shots and create turnovers.
— Steve Nash
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