Back Quote by Ernie Johnson Jr

My favorite player, growing up, was David Robinson. He was really the first person that I actually knew about and actually watched.

— Greg Oden

My favorite player would probably be Steve Yzerman. He played in Detroit. I really liked the way he played and the way he handled…

— Sidney Crosby

Brett Favre was one of my favorite players. Joe Montana, obviously, was great.

— Matt Leinart

Joe Montana was my favorite. I just thought he was the best at the time. He wasn't playing too, too much when I got…

— Joe Flacco

My favorite player growing up was Scottie Pippen.

— Robert Covington

Growing up watching the league, Allen Iverson was my favorite player. But once I got here, Steve Nash instantly became my favorite.

— Shaun Livingston

My favorite player growing up was Steve Nash, so that's been a guy I look up to and a guy I've gotten to talk…

— Trae Young

I liked Jackie Robinson because he was cool to watch, not because he was black. Every time you turned around, he was hitting a…

— Cheech Marin

One of my favorite guys was Ronnie Lott. I had and have such tremendous respect for him that when I finally got a chance…

— Pete Carroll

The best player I ever played with was Dennis Johnson.

— Larry Bird

I've never really had a favorite player, past or present.

— Magnus Carlsen

Bill Russell was my favorite player of all-time.

— Bill Walton