Basketball Quote by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Download Open image “Few players have cast a spell across the game like Yao Ming, before or since.” — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Basketball Casts Football Games Like Yao Ming Player Players Players Cast Spells Yao Ming
As great of a player as Yao was, he was kind and patient with everybody. He wasn't trying to feed an image or cultivate… — Jeff Van Gundy Copy Share Image
You know what's crazy about Yao? He speaks perfect English. A lot of people don't know that. Perfect English. When I was over there,… — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
There is a goodness about Yao that is unique, that never left him through all the pain and injuries and disappointments that accompanied his… — Jeff Van Gundy Copy Share Image
Yao Ming is the best thing to happen to the NBA in a long time. He is just a beautiful person inside and out.… — Bill Walton Copy Share Image
My good friend Yao Ming was the first big player in the NBA to come from China. He gave himself to the game and… — Dikembe Mutombo Copy Share Image
I tell the players all the time: 'There is no magic play.' Players make the plays. — Doug Pederson Copy Share Image
A lot of NBA guys translate well when going to China because they're expected to score the basketball, while sometimes in Europe, you've got… — Jimmer Fredette Copy Share Image
I think the beautiful part about Yao is that his main legacy won't be about the game. His legacy will be about helping people.… — Jeff Van Gundy Copy Share Image
Among the hardest-working players I've ever been associated, Yao stands at the very top of the list. Beyond that, though, here's what truly separated… — Jeff Van Gundy Copy Share Image
I'm like tracy mcgrady, and Yao Ming, I might switch up my team, but I'm still in the game. — Lil Romeo Copy Share Image
I saw Islam as the correct way to live, and I chose to try to live that way. — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
Justice should be blind especially color-blind and able to fairly deal with the very real need for honest law enforcement. — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
I think a lot of people, if they get the opportunity to do some acting, they think, 'I might be a star.' — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
LeBron James can get a shot off under any and all circumstances and he makes them. — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
People still cheat on their wives, that hasn't fallen out of fashion. We all speak of it badly, but it has not fallen out… — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
Yoga is somewhat hard to quantify in terms of benefits because you see them in all the injuries you don't get. — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
“The person who has some awareness of the past knows how to fashion a rudder and which direction land is.” — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
Common decency demands that [NCAA athletes] should be paid, but the only way it will happen is the same way workers got paid throughout… — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 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… — Adolph Rupp Copy Share Image
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… — Darryl Dawkins Copy Share Image
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