Top 1200 Basketball Life Quotes & Sayings - Page 2

I know I used to play basketball every day, whether it was for fun with my older brother or if it was organized basketball on teams.

I'm very good at watching basketball and wearing basketball shoes.

I really want to start playing basketball. Basketball and ping-pong are my two forms of exercise.

Sure, there's a lot of negativity, but basketball is such a huge thing in my community. Flint has a very rich tradition in basketball.

I don't discuss basketball. I dictate basketball. I'm not interested in philosophy classes.

Basketball is the opposite of selfishness, basketball is solely about giving and sharing and caring for one another.

Chick Hearn was my favorite broadcaster ever - he's the one who taught me to think basketball, how to love basketball.

I like basketball, but please don't ask me basketball questions because I've got a lot to learn.

Jeff Ament, the bass player, plays basketball. He ultimately wants to do music, but he's really good at basketball, too. We all want to do what we can't do, maybe.

Every memory I had growing up was involving a basketball. I didn't go to the prom and stuff like that. It was always basketball for me.

I was a better basketball player growing up in high school than I was a swimmer. Basketball to this day is my favorite sport.

I'm a firm believer in young, old, tall, short, doesn't matter. Basketball is basketball. It's the way you approach it.

I felt that N.Y. is the mecca of basketball. The love that I have for basketball, I feel it here.

I look at basketball as like a storm. But it's the eye of the storm. The calmest place of it is to be right in the eye of it. And that's what basketball is for me; it's my eye. And while everything else around me is going on,' he continued, 'the destruction and things like that, basketball keeps me calm.

I grew up in a small town in Illinois, and my dad was a basketball coach. Thanks to him, I have excellent fundamentals in both basketball and baseball.

Everybody plays basketball in D.C. Not on a team. Just around the way. Anywhere. I actually loved basketball.

I just play basketball. That's me: all I know is basketball.

I worked every day - Christmas Eve, birthdays - trying to become a great basketball player. Everywhere I went, I had a basketball.

Basketball is basketball. You have to pass the ball, you have to score.

I love basketball, but playing basketball doesn't fully define who I am. I was always a good student, too.

Baseball is the biggest sport in Japan, then soccer, and basketball is... People don't really care about basketball.

People talk about the Spurs and how we do a decent job at playing basketball. But there is a deeper meaning to who we are, where we come from, and at the same time, why we play basketball.

I've played basketball most of my life, so it will probably be a little hard adjusting to life without it.

I feel like basketball is my outlet. Basketball is an opportunity for me to get all my emotions out.

I'm a basketball guy. No sitcom guy. I don't care about all that jazz. I care about basketball. It's not me. And I stayed with what I did, and I'm very proud that I did that because I make a great living and I'm lucky and I get to be involved with the thing I truly love, and that's the game of basketball.

Basketball is therapeutic for a lot of us. We all love, live and breathe basketball.

Wherever I go, I have a basketball with me. I used to dribble a basketball down the street to the movie theater, to the mall.

I think basketball IQ, work ethic, competitiveness are probably the most important things in a basketball player.

I think basketball is a great way to have fun with the kids and teach some values through basketball.

I'm a basketball junkie. I watch basketball all the time.

I love basketball. I mean, I watch basketball pretty intensely.

I absolutely loved basketball. All I ever wanted to do was play basketball.

I understand basketball is not my entire life. It's only a part of my life. And there are a lot of other things that interest me a great deal ... other goals to seek, and this is how I have balance in life.

I am reaching a point in my life where the basketball chapter in my life is slowly closing from a competition standpoint.

People that don't know me think that basketball is my life 24/7. Trust me, there is much more to my life. My number one priority in my life is my family.

When you think about basketball, and you watch someone like Michael Jordan play basketball - even if you're a baseball player, there's still a lot to learn from there.

I know Steve Kerr well and his basketball IQ is really high. He knows everything about basketball.

I went to school to Washburn to play basketball, and I always believed if basketball didn't work out I could fall back on golf.

I really do miss playing basketball. I don't play a lot of pick-up games. But I do like using basketball as a form of cross training.

Basketball is my main sport, which I got a lot of scholarships through, but I chose modeling over basketball, though.

Prince never, ever mentioned it except to say he wished he was taller so he could play basketball. He was actually a really great basketball player.

If you like basketball, you enjoy watching good basketball. And if you don't like watching good basketball, go watch rowing.

I played all kinds of sports when I was young: tennis, handball, basketball, some soccer. I focused on basketball when I was 16 or 17 and then came to the U.S. when I was 20.

I'm a basketball player first and foremost. So I want to put basketball above everything else.

In practice, don't just run basketball drills, teach the players how to play basketball.

I cherish being on the court, and I really love watching basketball, women's basketball, whatever it is.

I want to be the best in life. In all parts in life, not just basketball.

Basketball's not the only thing in my life. It shouldn't be in anyone's life.

Going to Kentucky... it's not really a college experience. You go there for basketball. You get your studies together, but then after that, it's all about basketball.

I am a big basketball fan. I have been watching basketball ever since I was a young boy.

Chick Hearn taught me how to play basketball, how to think about basketball. He taught me how to love basketball.

I've always loved basketball. When you're playing pick-up basketball, you just kind of get used to being one of the guys.

Coming onto the Jordan Brand absolutely gives more attention to women's basketball and basketball in general.

I've never allowed my political life, or my life as a basketball player, to define the totality of my humanity or my personality.

Basketball was always my sport. It just took me until my second year of college for me to realize that I was a better baseball player than a basketball player. But basketball was always my number one love. Finally found out I was better at baseball and chose to pursue that route.

Basketball is basketball, so from a strategic standpoint, having a players' perspective is valuable.

We have 2,500 students and an 8,000-seat basketball arena. You do the math on how important basketball is in Aberdeen.

Number one in high school, when I was sort of entrenched in the street life, if you will, the major thing that kept me plugged in the mainstream was athletics. I played basketball throughout high school. I also played football, but I played basketball throughout high school.

The only way to condition for basketball is to actually play basketball.

What am I doing, just playing basketball? It was eating at me. Because basketball, you play, you retire, you're done. I wanted to do something more.