Ball Quote by Sadio Mane

I try to get control of the tempo, control of the flow, and get my teammates the ball in the best position to score.

— Deron Williams

Anytime you see the ball go in, especially on the first one, it's a confidence booster and sets the tone for the rest of…

— Gordon Hayward

When you first come to a team, no one wants to come down and take three or four shots in a row. You want…

— Larry Johnson

There is not some secret formula, it comes down to completing passes, being efficient on first and second down and making plays when the…

— Christian McCaffrey

Rushing the ball is all about ball control. If you run the ball, you control the clock. If you control the clock, you usually…

— Tiki Barber

When everyone touches the ball, it gives everyone energy, and that translates to the defensive end, where it all starts.

— Rajon Rondo

If you run the ball, you control the clock. If you control the clock, you usually control the game.

— Tiki Barber

It's a serve and pass game.

— Karch Kiraly

The more you know about your opponents, the more you learn how to beat them. Where the holes open to run through, blocking schemes,…

— Ray Lewis

Pace is just how fast we can get the ball from one end to the other. It's not necessarily how fast we can shoot.…

— David Fizdale

Sometimes players need to gain time on the clock by repeating the position, but most often its purpose is to wear down the opponent…

— Pal Benko

I think it's important to know what you're going to do with the ball before it comes to you. So you're always thinking before…

— Rafael van der Vaart