Basketball Quote by Dolph Schayes Download Open image “You can't think about basketball or you ruin your game. It is an instinctive game.” — Dolph Schayes ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Basketball Games Ruins Thinking
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I think when it comes to basketball, there's so many different ways you can affect the game. — Pat Connaughton Copy Share Image
When I step on that basketball court, I'm thinking about basketball, I'm thinking about winning - but there's so much that goes into thought… — Carmelo Anthony Copy Share Image
You got to have the killer instinct. If you do not have it, forget about basketball and go into social psychology or something. If… — Bill Russell Copy Share Image
My opinion about basketball, the way I was taught, was when you step on the court, you play to win. — Larry Bird Copy Share Image
My brain never stops thinking about basketball, and even when I'm asleep, I'm thinking about basketball. I love it; I love the Xs and… — Penny Hardaway Copy Share Image
If you really love something, you gonna do it until you can't do it no more. And that's how I feel about basketball. — Stephen Jackson Copy Share Image
I take my sport damned seriously. Basketball is my life. There are other people who go into important games as if they were any… — Dirk Nowitzki Copy Share Image
A basketball diameter is 10 inches and a rim is 18 inches so I made a 14-inch rim I put in to practice on.… — Dolph Schayes Copy Share Image
I disobeyed a basic basketball rule and never boxed out. I figured that if I had the inside position I had enough of an… — Dolph Schayes Copy Share Image
I've heard the joke a million times that "Jews in Sports" must be the thinnest book in the world. Actually, I've seen a lot… — Dolph Schayes Copy Share Image
I was a center in college but I was a high post guy, feeding cutters and rebounding. Going to pro ball, I clearly wasn't… — Dolph Schayes Copy Share Image
I always stayed on before and after practice. I just think that if you want to excel at anything, be it basketball, dance or… — Dolph Schayes Copy Share Image
It's fair to say that Jews dominated basketball and that started in the 30s in all the big cities. I think it was simply… — Dolph Schayes Copy Share Image
The real secret to my success was I could shoot with either hand. Ironically, I became ambidextrous as a direct result of breaking my… — Dolph Schayes Copy Share Image
Once people couldn't trust the college game, some checked out the pro game, but that was in big trouble, too. We had no clock… — Dolph Schayes Copy Share Image
Most people forget that Danny Biasone was the Wilbur Wright of basketball. Because he invented the 24-second clock, the game took off. Yet he… — Dolph Schayes Copy Share Image
Guys hated to play against me because my stock in trade was constant movement. I was quick but not fast so I would move… — Dolph Schayes Copy Share Image
I never had a postup game, which really hurt me eventually. Later in my career, teams would put smaller guys on me to stop… — Dolph Schayes Copy Share Image
As for the work ethic, I'm just the kind of guy who takes what he does seriously. I never missed a day of school,… — Dolph Schayes Copy Share Image
We love playing together and we love adversity. You know, back-to-back, the two best teams in the East. — Steve Nash Copy Share Image
I don't look at myself as a basketball coach. I look at myself as a leader who happens to coach basketball. — Mike Krzyzewski Copy Share Image
There is no doubt in my mind and I know in my time, there will be a Canadian basketball player playing for Toronto Raptors, 100% — Masai Ujiri Copy Share Image
I learned so much from Sue about the Xs and Os of the game of basketball. — Pat Summitt Copy Share Image
I failed, I think, seven [or] eight times before I finally got my first [championship]. It was just, you know, just about me growing… — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
It's similar to basketball: when you go to different gyms and win or lose, you learn something new. So when kids get out of… — Andre Iguodala Copy Share Image
If a Coach is determined to stay in the coaching profession, he will develop from year to year. This much is true, no coach… — Adolph Rupp Copy Share Image
And I want to do it the right way, like everybody else, not just a famous figurehead that gets a job because he is… — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
Well, you can certainly teach free-throwing. And you can teach the boys to pass at angles and run in curves. - University of Kansas… — Darryl Dawkins Copy Share Image
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