Top 74 Quotes & Sayings by LaVar Ball

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American businessman LaVar Ball.

Last updated on April 15, 2025.

LaVar Christopher Ball is an American businessman. He is the co-founder and chief executive officer (CEO) of the sports apparel company Big Baller Brand and founder of the now defunct Junior Basketball Association (JBA). He is the father of three basketball players: Chicago Bulls point guard Lonzo, Charlotte Hornets point guard LaMelo, and Greensboro Swarm shooting guard LiAngelo.

American - Businessman | Born: October 23, 1967

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Even if you don't want to hear me, you're going to hear me.

LaVar Ball

If you got a kid that makes everybody better, you mean to tell me you wouldn't take him over a guy that's averaging 40 points but the team's losing?

LaVar Ball

Lonzo makes everybody better, that's what he's always done all his life.

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My boys don't lose too much.

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I'm a trainer. That's my passion. It ain't basketball. My boys, their passion is balling.

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You may not like me. You may think I'm cocky or arrogant. But you will be thinking about me.

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If you want something, and you want it, you shouldn't just go and steal it.

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I ain't no Kardashain, I ain't Kris Jenner. We the Balls, welcome to the Ball era.

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If a coach gets behind Lonzo and has confidence in him, I'm cool. 'Cause that's when he's very successful. He's been successful in AAU, high school and college.

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Eighty dollars for a T-shirt - that's how you know the brand is good.

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To make me cry you've got to hit me with a 2-by-4.

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I think if all three of my boys get on the Lakers somehow, they would change the NBA.

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I'm not gonna say nobody's better than my son.

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All my boys are gonna be one-and-done.

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Afraid of LeBron? I ain't afraid of Jesus!

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Realistically you can't win no championship with three white guys because the foot speed is too slow.

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LeBron James without Lonzo is not gonna win a championship in L.A. I guarantee that.

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Just because people say things, they're supposed to be true?

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Don't worry about what I'm doing. I take care of mine.

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You have people that make suggestions you got people that do things.

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I'm not diplomatic.

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I raised my boys good.

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My boys are Balls - they expect to win.

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You can be a big baller at whatever you do.

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If you get Lonzo you know what you get. If you let him do what he does, I guarantee he wins.

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I told my boys this: Somebody gotta be better than Michael Jordan. Why not you?

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I don't want this to sound racist, but most Orientals are nonconfrontational. They'll let things slide. I'm not like that.

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I've always been famous. It's just who you famous to.

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In Hollywood, anything's possible.

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She's the one. Just so smooth. She's not like other girls. She's tough, smart, pretty. I told my wife, 'I been with you so long, you can have one eye drooped and your mouth over here like this and you're still beautiful to me. I look at you the same way. That ain't gonna never change.'

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If I want to do something, I'm gonna go ahead and do it.

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I was 270 lbs with a 48-inch vertical, benching 500 pounds, running a 4.5, 4.6.

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I know my boys better than they do.

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I really don't have a relationship with LeBron. I like it. He ain't done nothing bad to me, I ain't done nothing bad to him. So, as long as we good, we'll be all right.

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You gotta use cuss words when you don't have no intellect.

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You don't coach a Magic Johnson, you don't coach a LeBron, you don't coach really a Lonzo. They understand the game, they smart, they understand.

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To get my boys a little $100,000 car, that's nothing.

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Luke Walton was the worst coach ever for Lonzo 'cause he had a losing mentality.

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I don't want no distractions on Melo. So therefore I'm going to home-school him and make him the best basketball player ever.

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If you don't cop the ZO2s, you're not a baller.

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Not everyone wants to go to school. Some guys might be blessed with being 6'10 and running and jumping better than anybody, so they want to be a professional athlete. There's nothing wrong with that.

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My legacy is always going to be fine.

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How would I coach LeBron and Lonzo? Guess what, less coaching is the best coaching. Let them do what they do.

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Parenting is different for everybody.

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I'm not one of those people that's to myself and just quiet. I've never been like that, man. I've always been kind of loud. I'm out there, man. I do my thing, but I don't do it disrespectful. But when people rub me the wrong way, I rub people the wrong way. But I say what I say and I mean what I say.

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Ain't nobody going to stop me from doing what I'm doing.

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If you look at my boys, the one thing they do do is win.

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