Hero Quote by John Havlicek

Sometimes it happens, especially if you're a shooter. They say that you can't play great defense.

— Jimmer Fredette

The defense will tell you who shoots the ball. If it comes down to them trying to take the ball out of my hands,…

— Karl-Anthony Towns

There's some nights you shoot the ball better than others. When you don't shoot it well, you have to have an understanding you can…

— Tom Thibodeau

If you have an open shot, and you're a shooter, and you've put hours and hours on the practice court shooting the ball, you…

— Malcolm Brogdon

In street ball, you really don't care about playing defense, unless it's some kind of flashy steal or a big block where you bat…

— Baron Davis

Defense not only wins games; it's what gets you on the floor at every level you play at. Once you get to high school…

— Avery Bradley

Playing shooting guard is different. On defense you have to chase guys around more. On the point I'm just guarding guys on top.

— Jamal Crawford

I just try to keep my game simple and just get chances. I try to stay on the defender's shoulder, run behind because they…

— Bradley Wright-Phillips

If you've got a big man who scores the ball, you've got to defend, and if you've got a shooter, you've got to pick…

— Kentavious Caldwell-Pope

Shooting the ball is a part of the game. Everybody can shoot in their own way. Not everybody can make. But everybody can shoot.

— Stephen Curry

There's two facets of this game. You know, if I'm not making shots, OK, then I have to do something on defense. So if…

— Rasheed Wallace

Shooting is a skill you can develop. It's repetition and confidence.

— Chris Mullin