High school Quote by Mookie Betts

My first pair of Jordans, I wore them all the time. I would wear them to school; I always had them on.

— Neymar

I wasn't a jock in school, and by the 10th grade, when I was in boarding school I was carrying water buckets for the…

— Michael Weatherly

In high school and college, I was an athlete.

— David Duchovny

As a kid I couldn't afford any Jordans, so I didn't get my first pair until my last year of high school. They were…

— Carmelo Anthony

I was an athlete when I was growing up.

— Jeremy Renner

I wanted to be part of Jordan Brand, because I saw Randy Moss, my favorite receiver, wearing Jordans when I was younger. I wanted…

— Davante Adams

Honestly my style sense, I guess, started in high school when I was a volleyball player. That was just what I wore: leggings every…

— Gigi Hadid

I remember being a teenager and watching 40-year-old Michael Jordan compete in his final All-Star game.

— Kawhi Leonard

“So while Jordan told me to "just do it," my parents reminded me of a guy who once laced my Nikes at Stride Rite…

— Phil Gaimon

When I got into junior high school, that's when my mom let me dress how I wanted to dress. Up to that point I…

— will.i.am

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

— Derrick Favors

I was in school to play basketball; I wasn't trying to be a doctor. It's hard to talk about the NCAA rules and everything…

— Ben Simmons