Basketball Quote by Jaren Jackson, Jr

My dad was a soccer player. He didn't know anything about basketball - nothing.

— Giannis Antetokounmpo

I love what my dad taught me and modeled for me - not just with coaching but as a husband, as a father, as…

— Mike Budenholzer

My dad has coached a long time, so there aren't too many conversations in my family that haven't centered around basketball.

— Stan Van Gundy

My dad never really taught me anything about the game, he was never on me in the basketball aspect of life.

— Jose Calderon

Throughout my journey in basketball, I always have someone to talk to in my father. I know how hard he had to work as…

— Joakim Noah

I've learned a lot from my own kids. Actually, my son was the reason why I got involved in other things outside of basketball.

— Metta World Peace

Obviously I knew my dad was a basketball player, but at the age of 11 or 12, I really found out who my dad…

— Domantas Sabonis

My father was a soccer player. All my friends played basketball though, so I stuck with basketball.

— Steve Nash

I learned a lot from my father. I'm very lucky to have a father who was a professional athlete.

— Joakim Noah

My dad was the one who really loved basketball, and he was the one that put the basketball in my hands, and my mom…

— Jeremy Lin

First and foremost, I loved basketball. My dad introduced me to basketball when I was a baby.

— Lauren Wasser

I started playing ball when I was a kid. My dad was a pro ball player and he passed on his knowledge to me

— Kurt Russell