NBA Quote by Kenny Smith

Every other sport has player's representation. We don't really have that officially - I know there's like a little players' committee but there's not…

— Neil Robertson

When you're representing a sport, people are more likely to judge and comment as, unlike other fields, sport permits every viewer to participate to…

— Vijender Singh

League is much, much more physical than Union, and that's before anyone starts breaking the rules.

— Adrian Hadley

As commissioner, you have to have a great relationship with your players but also to the upper executives: you gotta make sure their mandates…

— Clyde Drexler

We need a system where all of our teams have the opportunity to compete and to make a few dollars. That's not a bad…

— David Stern

I am available to work together with the commission to create clear laws that give the athletes the proper respect. The athletes deserve more…

— Wanderlei Silva

We're not only basketball players, we're human. We have to fill out our census, we have to register to vote. We have to make…

— Breanna Stewart

Rather than saying that the commissioner is hired by the owners and therefore is subservient to them, you have to look at whether or…

— Pete Rozelle

[The NBA] used to be a small band of basketball groupies. Now there are a lot more corporate-type people working in the league.

— Jerry West

The actual act of sitting out doesn't directly fight systemic racism. But it does highlight the reality that without black athletes, the NBA wouldn't…

— Avery Bradley

I experienced the G League in two forms: one as an assignment player, and then one of actually being in the G League after…

— Spencer Dinwiddie

When you first come in the NBA, you have a lot of conversations about saving your money, financially educating yourself, not just trusting whoever…

— Andre Iguodala