Bad Quote by Jrue Holiday

The weird thing about rap is that you don't get compared in the same way that athletes do, even though it's probably the most…

— Chance the Rapper

I don't know where these rap guys get off trying to act so hard.

— Ivan Moody

With the pervasive popularity of rap music and a black man sitting in the White House, there's no reason to pretend the NBA has…

— Jason Whitlock

Music and athletes in general, every player I know in every sport, wants to be a rapper, wants to try to rap. And then…

— Jozy Altidore

Rap is just somebody getting something off his chest. That's all it is.

— Ice Cube

But I think the image that's thrown out on television is a bad image. Because you see players who want to imitate hip-hop stars.…

— Oscar Robertson

So, rap has that quality, for youth anyway; it's a kind of blues element. It's physical, almost gymnastic. It speaks to you organically. Rap…

— Archie Shepp

I don't like people being something that they ain't, and we got a lot of that in rap right now.

— Freddie Gibbs

When I get done playing basketball, I'm definitely not going to be a rapper. I'm not going to be an old person who is…

— Damian Lillard

Just because someone raps, doesn't mean that's all they can do. A lot of people are multi-talented.

— DMX

Hip-hop culture itself has completely consumed everything involved in entertainment. When you think about basketball like the way those guys dress; I don't know…

— Ryan Montgomery

Rapping is talking and communicating, and that's always good.

— Ice Cube