Basketball Quote by Jay Bilas Download Open image “The tough player is the one who is difficult to play against and easy to play with” — Jay Bilas ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Basketball Difficult Easy NBA Play Player Strength Tough
Talking about world-class player, no player is easy to play at this level. Each player has a different style of play. — P. V. Sindhu Copy Share Image
The hardest thing about an easy match is making a weak opponent play poor. A poor player isn't poor because he tends to kick… — Johan Cruijff Copy Share Image
The toughest opponents for me are the defenders who are tough in the way they play - where you can't see a way through. — Ronaldinho Copy Share Image
I may not be the most physically tough player, but I think mentally I'm right up there. — Dirk Nowitzki Copy Share Image
Every player is different. And you want them to play to their strengths, and cover up their weaknesses. — Tom Thibodeau Copy Share Image
When you play against dirty players or very tough players, it's easy to escape because you know what they're going to do. But when… — Pele Copy Share Image
There are lots of mentally very tough players that I have played against and with. — AB de Villiers Copy Share Image
It is very hard to find a good defender who is strong and good with the ball. Very hard. — Paolo Maldini Copy Share Image
Toughness isn't that you've got to fight with the guy after the play or punch him because he punched you. That's not tough. That's… — Lane Kiffin Copy Share Image
“Failing doesn’t make you a failure. Failing makes you a competitor. Every competitor fails. If you lay it on the line, you will come… — Jay Bilas Copy Share Image
The greatest compliment to any player is he is a great teammate. We can't all be great players, but we can all be great… — Jay Bilas Copy Share Image
Hard work is not punishment. Hard work is the price of admission for the opportunity to reach sustained excellence — Jay Bilas Copy Share Image
Toughness is a skill. I don't think we're all born tough. You learn about toughness through your experience. — Jay Bilas Copy Share Image
Toughness has nothing to do with size, physical strength or athleticism. Toughness is A SKILL that can be developed & improved. — Jay Bilas Copy Share Image
“Knight has always said that there are many more mental mistakes in games than physical mistakes. “I always say, ‘Dumb loses more games than… — Jay Bilas Copy Share Image
“Practice, for better or worse, is going to be re-created in a game,” Knight said. His goal was to correct mistakes in both practice… — Jay Bilas Copy Share Image
The players I respected most were the toughest players, not those who talked a good game or blocked a shot and acted like a… — Jay Bilas Copy Share Image
“But I did not want to be common; I wanted to be uncommon. I did not want to do what was easy; I wanted… — Jay Bilas 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 has a monopoly on the knowledge of basketball. There are no secrets in the game. The only secrets, if there are any, are good teaching of sound fundamentals, intelligent handling of men, a sound system of… — Adolph Rupp Copy Share
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 Jayhawks head coach Phog Allen, reposting the contention of his Kansas predecessor and inventor of basketball James Naismith, pictured, that basketball could not be coached When I dunk, I put something on it. I want the… — Darryl Dawkins Copy Share