Africa Quote by Masai Ujiri Download Open image “It's a great thing that the NBA has done in Africa to develop the game.” — Masai Ujiri ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Africa Done Game Great NBA
I know that, me being from Sudan and London, it's a big honour to have even made it to the NBA. — Luol Deng Copy Share Image
I always felt that I had to leave a legacy on the African continent. As I was only the third player to come to… — Dikembe Mutombo Copy Share Image
As an NBA executive, I'm always looking for untapped potential. As a proud native of Nigeria, I believe that Africa is one of the… — Masai Ujiri Copy Share Image
I am extremely proud to be a part of the NBA's first game in Africa. Coming from South Sudan and having participated in the… — Luol Deng Copy Share Image
Playing in an NBA game in Africa will be a special moment I'll remember for the rest of my life. — Kemba Walker Copy Share Image
We have to move the meter in sports in Africa, especially basketball. With the growth of the NBA globally, we have to figure out… — Masai Ujiri Copy Share Image
Africa has proven to produce some of the greatest athletes in the world, and it's a joy to be able to help grow that… — Masai Ujiri Copy Share Image
One of Giants of Africa's fundamental mottos is - Dream Big. We believe that basketball can be used as a tool to educate and… — Masai Ujiri Copy Share Image
As you can probably tell, the push to develop talent in Africa is personal. I grew up there. I played there. I know how… — Masai Ujiri Copy Share Image
There are so many kids in Africa who adore these athletes in the NBA and see themselves in them, even though we're so far… — Luol Deng 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
Scouting is like CIA work and investigative work. You create a lot of stuff and try a lot of stuff. Some works and some… — Masai Ujiri Copy Share Image
The truth is that Africa is like everywhere else. There are poor areas, there are rich areas, there is a middle class. Some of… — Masai Ujiri Copy Share Image
I don't know how much of an impact I can have, but you hope you can have some. — Masai Ujiri Copy Share Image
Every day is different. There's always, as we call it in the NBA, a 'drama,' a team's drama, there's always something. — Masai Ujiri Copy Share Image
Everyone mentions the fact that I am the first African GM. I think it means nothing unless you impact people in Africa. That's what… — Masai Ujiri Copy Share Image
It's my responsibility to put a team on the floor that will win, and that attracts players. — Masai Ujiri Copy Share Image
The natural thing in Africa is to start playing soccer at 8 or 9. You go outside and you play like kids play basketball… — Masai Ujiri Copy Share Image
I represent a great continent. People ask, Is there pressure on me? I don't feel pressure at all. It's an unbelievable challenge for me,… — Masai Ujiri Copy Share Image
To be honest, women just make us smarter. They make us better. I've noticed that in my workplace. I've noticed that at home. I've… — Masai Ujiri Copy Share Image
I am confident about who I am as a person, my character, and as a human being. — Masai Ujiri Copy Share Image
Every man, they say, 'oh my wife is my boss.' So why can't they be bosses at work? — Masai Ujiri Copy Share Image
I'm in 'Madagascar 2.' I'm Testy the Lion. The franchise moves to Africa, and Bernie Mac is also in the film. I loved working… — Tom Lister, Jr Copy Share Image
I've never been invited to do an exhibition or do a talk in England, except once, about 10 years ago. I've given talks all… — Brian Wildsmith Copy Share Image
I represent my country, but I also represent the continent of Africa when I play in Europe. That's why it's important to try to… — Yaya Toure Copy Share Image
I was learning to track rhinoceroses in Africa and tracked right up on an animal that really I thought was going to kill me. — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
My mother is a huge fan of my work. I told her about 'Coraline' long before the film was made, and she got the… — Henry Selick Copy Share Image
“For their never-ending endeavours to obtain or retain wealth, countries desperately need companies, because they—unlike most human beings—have the means of production, and human… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
It's time Africa started listening to our young people instead of always telling them what to do. — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
“All roads lead to Johannesburg. If you are white or if you are black they lead to Johannesburg. If the crops fail, there is… — Alan Paton Copy Share Image
Malaria is a disease that kills one to three million people a year. 300 to 500 million cases are reported. It's estimated that Africa… — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
