Basketball team Quote by John A. Passaro

I had been cut from the basketball team every year. But I was like, 'I can turn it around! Michael Jordan made it!' You…

— Hasan Minhaj

After Michael Jordan recently criticized President Obama's golf game, Obama responded by saying that Jordan should spend more time thinking about his basketball team,…

— Jimmy Fallon

Michael Jordan was going to do whatever was ever necessary, and certainly I can say without question, he was going to achieve and stop…

— B. J. Armstrong

When Michael Jordan quit, I suddenly found myself without a sports hero.

— Mike Royko

I think the NBA will certainly survive without Michael Jordan.

— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

One thing I can say about Michael Jordan, nothing was going to deny him to achieve what he wanted to achieve. That includes the…

— B. J. Armstrong

Michael Jordan was like basketball Jesus.

— Rickey Medlocke

Perhaps the most satisfying thing occurred when Michael Jordan became a team owner and said to me, 'I owe you a lot of apologies.…

— Jerry Reinsdorf

Since I was a kid, I dreamed of making it to the league and having the type of impact on the game Michael Jordan…

— Zion Williamson

In 1981, when I went down to visit Georgia Tech, I watched Michael Jordan play and literally get ridiculed for taking a jump shot…

— John Salley

I have no doubt that LeBron James would've loved to have played against Michael Jordan, but that simply is not going to happen.

— Shawn Michaels

What kid who was playing basketball didn't have the dream about going to the NBA? It's the biggest and final step.

— Andre Drummond