Basketball Quote by Mike Krzyzewski Download Open image “Basketball was not my main sport in grade school, or even the first year of high school.” — Mike Krzyzewski ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Basketball Firsts Grades Grades in school High school School Sports Years
Growing up, I didn't like basketball. I played football and baseball and ran some track. — Robert Parish Copy Share Image
I was a better basketball player growing up in high school than I was a swimmer. Basketball to this day is my favorite sport. — Ryan Lochte Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
I've played almost every sport in the book and basketball was one of the sports that I played. We were state runner-up champions and… — Bianca Belair Copy Share Image
At elementary school I played every sport and then I started to like basketball more but then again I had phases with every sport… — O. G. Anunoby Copy Share Image
I played everything. I played volleyball, did track, cross-country, but basketball was my main sport, my main focus. — Bayley Copy Share Image
I was into basketball, but then once I found contact sports, it was over. I never played basketball again in my life. — Daniel Cormier Copy Share Image
I don't look at myself as a basketball coach. I look at myself as a leader who happens to coach basketball. — Mike Krzyzewski Copy Share Image
Parents can really help, but they can also really hinder the development of their youngsters. — Mike Krzyzewski Copy Share Image
That's what I do now: I lead and I teach. If we win basketball games from doing that, then that's great, but I lead… — Mike Krzyzewski Copy Share Image
As teachers and coaches, we must remember that when mere winning is our only goal, we are doomed to disappointment and failure. But when… — Mike Krzyzewski Copy Share Image
A common mistake among those who work in sport is spending a disproportional amount of time on "x's and o's" as compared to time… — Mike Krzyzewski Copy Share Image
If you set up an atmosphere of community and trust, it becomes a tradition. Older team members will establish your credibility with newer ones.… — Mike Krzyzewski Copy Share Image
We love playing together and we love adversity. You know, back-to-back, the two best teams in the East. — Steve Nash Copy Share Image
I don't look at myself as a basketball coach. I look at myself as a leader who happens to coach basketball. — Mike Krzyzewski 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
I learned so much from Sue about the Xs and Os of the game of basketball. — Pat Summitt Copy Share Image
I failed, I think, seven [or] eight times before I finally got my first [championship]. It was just, you know, just about me growing… — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
It's similar to basketball: when you go to different gyms and win or lose, you learn something new. So when kids get out of… — Andre Iguodala Copy Share Image
If a Coach is determined to stay in the coaching profession, he will develop from year to year. This much is true, no coach… — Adolph Rupp Copy Share Image
And I want to do it the right way, like everybody else, not just a famous figurehead that gets a job because he is… — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
Well, you can certainly teach free-throwing. And you can teach the boys to pass at angles and run in curves. - University of Kansas… — Darryl Dawkins Copy Share Image