Basketball Quote by Fred Hoiberg

You must be fast. Bigs are fast, running all over the court. You must be ready for that.

— Nikola Jokic

Whether I'm starting or coming off the bench, bigs have to protect the rim and can't give nothing easy to nobody.

— Tristan Thompson

It's much easier to slow a point guard down than to have one speed up. That's why one of the axioms in basketball is…

— Rick Carlisle

The value in having bigs that have the ability to shoot from the perimeter has increased and having bigs that have the defensive versatility…

— Frank Vogel

When you first come in the league as a big man, they tell you to be physical down there. No layups, all that kind…

— Derrick Favors

You have to defend the perimeter guys otherwise you're going to struggle getting playing time or staying on the court.

— Zaza Pachulia

When you have guards that are versatile, it just makes it a lot easier in terms of who you put on the court.

— Joe Harris

Even if I'm not a big guy, I have good footwork, I'm fast on the court, and I see the ball really early.

— David Goffin

Every opponent is different. Some guys are going to be in pick-and-roll a little bit higher, and then you have opportunities to drive for…

— Goran Dragic

You get a chance to play, you get a little more comfortable out there on the court, and you just try to make the…

— Shawn Kemp

It's just using my size. On the defensive end, it's using my length to disturb the smaller guys. On the offensive end, if there's…

— Khris Middleton

You're going to have more skilled and more talented big men and you're going to have guards who will similarly adjust by pulling up…

— Robin Lopez