Best Quote by Tom Thibodeau

Defense is so important for helping your team win games and for the game in general.

— Rudy Gobert

Defense, in the game, is something that I just really enjoy. Some people enjoy assisting the ball. Some people like to score, score, score,…

— Serge Ibaka

Defense is about will and effort and a certain toughness you have to have.

— Malcolm Brogdon

Defense is gonna help me in particular and help my team, so that's what I've really focused on.

— Steven Adams

I think it's very important to have a good defensive team.

— Kolo Toure

The extra pass and the extra effort on defense always get the job done.

— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

To know how I am very important to my team on defense, how my teammates need me on defense, it means a lot to…

— Serge Ibaka

Yeah, I would say defense is the strength of my game. I think that was the reason why I got into the league and…

— Jerami Grant

Defense was one thing I was really able to work at and get better.

— Scottie Pippen

You have more control of things if you play defense. And you can control how you play defense, too, with effort and preparation.

— Ben Howland

Having a good understanding of defenses, coverages and things like that. It definitely helps.

— Justin Herbert

The best form of defense is to have the ball.

— Cafu