College Quote by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Michael Jordan was the greatest practice player I've ever seen.

— B. J. Armstrong

My dad played junior college basketball, and he always showed me clips of Michael Jordan.

— Aaron Judge

Watching Magic, and then LeBron, I learned a lot.

— Tyrese Haliburton

One of the things that I always admired about Michael Jordan was that he considered his teammates to be his coaches, claiming they would…

— Cody Johnson

Michael Jordan was a great individual and a great player. You can't say enough about what he brought to the game. He took the…

— John Starks

Michael Jordan was a tremendous basketball player.

— Lee Trevino

I always watched Michael Jordan and Magic Johnson, and I said I could be playing on the court with them.

— Stephon Marbury

I loved basketball and grew up with the Lakers and Magic Johnson. That was a big part of me.

— Justin Lin

I learned how to play the game without using my athletic abilities while playing overseas. When I got my NBA opportunity, it enhanced my…

— Ben Wallace

I was very lucky to be in the right place at the right time and play with Michael Jordan.

— B. J. Armstrong

I'm a huge fan of Michael Jordan, and I love the game of basketball.

— Dani Alves

A lot of people say Michael Jordan and all of that. But Magic Johnson and my dad were my role models.

— Jae Crowder