Day Quote by Pat Connaughton

My goal is to protect the basket. Most of the time, I won't block the shot but I'm going to affect the shot or…

— Rudy Gobert

If my shot isn't falling, I'm trying to do other stuff to help the team.

— Lauri Markkanen

I'm surprised when the ball doesn't go into the hoop. I think I should make every shot.

— Jerry West

I'm just trying to be aggressive. Be aggressive with my shot. Be aggressive going to the rim.

— Jamal Murray

That's what I am trying to be, just trying to affect the game any way possible, rebounding, getting a block, or trying to get…

— Jayson Tatum

It doesn't matter who's under the basket, I'm going to try to slam or block the shot.

— Shawn Kemp

If I have to score baskets then I have to try to score baskets and stop missing shots, but even if it's not going,…

— Larry Johnson

When I think about it, it's kind of weird, but I do take shots without looking at the rim sometimes.

— LaMarcus Aldridge

I've been in this league too long to let a bad shooting night... affect my whole game in general.

— Nikola Vucevic

I try to take whatever the defense gives me, have a sense of urgency, know who's guarding me and pick my spots, get my…

— Brandon Ingram

Defense all starts with the ball and the rim-protector is the last resort, the last line of defense. I take pride in that.

— DeAndre Jordan

As long as I'm out there on the court fighting with my teammates and I get open shots, I'm going to shoot it regardless…

— Fred VanVleet