Basketball Quote by Doc Hayes

I stay in the middle and my team-mates can go to attack.

— Jorginho

The defence, like the attack, is a team effort; everyone has to participate.

— Hansi Flick

Defenses know how to take you out of the game. I definitely don't get discouraged about it.

— Tavon Austin

Defenders tend to leave me open on the elbow and when I step out, so it was only the smart thing to do to…

— Brittney Griner

Not only the attackers, but the defenders - it's on the attackers to prepare themselves to break through the strong defense.

— Neymar

You put a lot of pressure on your defenders to be able to hold the fort when you go forward.

— Landon Donovan

Sometimes you have to protect players from themselves.

— Julius Peppers

Teams quickly find trends in ways you get out. If you get out in similar fashion on three or four occasions, teams will be…

— Joe Root

If I get my teammates going early, then my shots usually open up. Come off pick and roll and make the pocket pass on…

— Collin Sexton

When we are organised on the pitch, it is easier to play in defense.

— Leonardo Bonucci

When you come out of pick-and-roll, it's really tough to step back and shoot because the defender is coming.

— Goran Dragic

When you get lots of players up front, sometimes a counter-attack can take you by surprise and lead to a chance for the opposition.

— Cesar Azpilicueta