Basketball Quote by Karl Malone

When I put my head in my hands after missing a chance, that annoys the coaches a little.

— Olivier Giroud

I love it when coaches don't talk about which position they see me at. When they just refer to me as a basketball player…

— Zion Williamson

It is always funny to me to gauge the reaction of the crowd when I dunk. I always hear the 'Whoas.' It's kind of…

— Kevin Huerter

I get excited after I dunk. I yell and scream, but it's not yelling and screaming at other players to show them up. It's…

— Shawn Kemp

I remember when I used to go to coaches' meetings and stuff like that and I would never say anything - I would just…

— Maria Taylor

When they say I'm a bad teammate and that I got a coach fired, that irritates the hell out of me. The biggest thing…

— DeMarcus Cousins

What I really lick my chops for is when you get the offensive rebounds at the end of the third quarter, fourth quarter. That…

— Tristan Thompson

Even in cases where you're not going to have a slam-dunk theory or a slam-dunk case, or there's risk involved, what do you do?…

— Lina Khan

My very first scrimmage at Kansas, I got dunked on so hard by Tarik Black that I almost quit. Tarik dunked on me so…

— Joel Embiid

When I was young, we were taught not to dunk. We were taght not to stand out from the rest of the team. It's…

— Yao Ming

I always get saddled as a player's coach, and I'm happy about that.

— Rex Ryan

Coach Dunleavy has done a great job of humbling me, letting me go out there and make mistakes and I've got a great feel…

— Shaun Livingston