College Quote by Michael Redd

College was a very necessary step along the way to my professional career. As I look back, I realize how much of an eye…

— Scottie Pippen

I learned more in that first year in the NBA than I could have in four years of college.

— Stephon Marbury

After my second year in the NBA, my prep years, my college, I hadn't really found myself.

— Enes Kanter

Coming out of college, there were a lot of great expectations. I wasn't prepared to handle the W. I had to learn about basketball…

— Kelsey Plum

My heading was NBA head coach. I didn't want to be back in college for a lot of reasons.

— Kelvin Sampson

I wasn't really that interested in playing. I had gone through some hard times not playing in high school, but my coach had it…

— Scottie Pippen

It was almost an accident that I got into basketball at all but fortunately it wasn't too late and I was able to be…

— Toni Kukoc

I knew that basketball was my love and the only way for me to go to college was to get a scholarship.

— Jared Dudley

I think if I had one year of college, I'd have done better with the mental part [of the NBA].

— Jermaine O'Neal

Coming out of high school, I think it was good for me instead of going to college because college and the NBA are two…

— Dwight Howard

My senior year in high school I knew was going to be drafted into the NBA.

— Derrick Favors

The first year was kind of hard for me. There was just too much attention, too much going on, and I really just wanted…

— Kristaps Porzingis