Acting Quote by Jeanie Buss

I think the NBA players have to be held accountable in a reasonable way, just like any other professionals.

— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

I've never found NBA owners to be deferential. I never considered them to be reliant. All that I do is knock myself out to…

— David Stern

The NBA is a business.

— Harrison Barnes

Despite their tremendous talent, (NBA players) are still, by and large, young adults, seeking validation from an authority figure, and there is no greater…

— Phil Jackson

It's the NBA. It's a business.

— Pascal Siakam

When you first come in the NBA, you have a lot of conversations about saving your money, financially educating yourself, not just trusting whoever…

— Andre Iguodala

I met wonderful people playing in the NBA. Whether it is the officials, the scorekeepers, all the people who work for the NBA, not…

— Magic Johnson

It's a business when the NBA cuts you, trades you or waives you. But you're a villain, as a player, when you take your…

— Matt Barnes

I'm an NBA basketball coach. I'm not an official, and I'm not trying to be an official.

— Erik Spoelstra

An NBA star is a role player. Your role is to score a lot of points; your role is to get a lot of…

— Robert Horry

I think, overall, the NBA and its players are really conscious about our role and what we do as role models.

— Baron Davis

NBA has a selfish rationale. It saves the owners money by delaying the time a player gets to a second, more lucrative contract. Even…

— Sonny Vaccaro