Basketball Quote by Kobe Bryant

In high school, AAU, even prep school, I didn't really know how to play basketball. It was kind of like, 'Let's throw the balls…

— Kyle Kuzma

You look at the NBA: there's all these young kids that are drafted on potential. They go to bad teams, they're in bad locker…

— Larry Brown

I've been yelled at by coaches since I was 12 years old playing AAU basketball.

— Maria Taylor

Basketball is such a good platform to be able to have a real impact on kids. We don't have all the answers, but we…

— Harrison Barnes

Basketball is the worst sport. They need to raise the basket at least two feet.

— W. P. Kinsella

Why is UCLA and Georgia Tech in China to play a basketball game? Missing all that school, and then force-feeding their fans the idea…

— Jeff Van Gundy

I think basketball is a great way to have fun with the kids and teach some values through basketball.

— Ricky Rubio

The caliber of play suffered and attendance declined year by year. Interest in college football was exploding, and there was this new game called…

— John Thorn

I think the thing that makes Indiana basketball special is that they have incredible teams, both college teams and pro teams, and they're all…

— Andy Mineo

The NBA game is a different game, and that's one of the things that intrigued me is it's learning and growing in a different…

— Billy Donovan

I think that when you sort of look at what's gone on where players are familiar with each other - it starts in high…

— Tom Thibodeau

The basketball stuff has been the easiest part. The stuff that comes out of it, you lose a game and everyone talks about it…

— Rodney Hood