Top 1200 Basketball Life Quotes & Sayings - Page 20
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Last updated on October 21, 2024.
A lot of the NBA teams didn't know I wanted to pursue basketball, and I'm trying to show them I do.
I would say moving to Iowa turned out to be the best thing for my basketball career.
Most of my learning and philosophy regarding coaching basketball was developed after great frustration.
Basketball is a team game. But that doesn't mean all five players should have the same amount of shots.
Leading the SMU men's basketball program is an honor and a responsibility that I take very seriously.
I started wearing glasses last season but they're only for basketball games and dirty movies.
My mother chose 'Jordan' as my middle name, as a nod to her favorite basketball player.
I want to play at the highest level, the NBA, and one day be one of the greatest basketball players ever.
I guess I concentrated exclusively on basketball because of my height. If I was shorter, I don't think I would play.
Playing basketball is second nature to me; acting I found far more challenging.
I've been doing this playing basketball forever. It's always going to be a part of me. I know that.
Basketball sneakers are for people who want to be comfortable. I rather be uncomfortable and just look nice.
See, my hope and dream is that people have a good time watching basketball. It's not church. It's not serious.
My family is definitely the most important thing for me, before anything. Basketball, everything.
I feel like LeBron James is an amazing basketball player, but he's also a community person.
Growing up, I didn't like basketball. I played football and baseball and ran some track.
Basketball as a sport has brought me happiness, joy, education and a real sense of purpose.
You can play basketball - if you're lucky - for about 10 years. So, you're going to have to have something to fall back on.
Well, like every kid playing basketball, I dreamed of being an NBA player.
If you really love something, you gonna do it until you can't do it no more. And that's how I feel about basketball.
I sing the Star Spangled Banner, so I can get into football, basketball and baseball games for free.
My uncle was almost hit by a sniper while dropping his son at basketball practice.
Alabama's a football state and you really don't get too many basketball players out there.
I majored in business/marketing because I was going to be a teacher and a high school basketball coach.
Basketball can give us a kind of mystical awareness. Everything seems focused and in balance.
I started out as a football player. I liked to inflict pain. In basketball, it was the same thing.
I started liking basketball when I was 13, but I couldn't play because my dad thought it was too physical.
I'm just what America needs: another unemployed black man. (on his retirement from basketball)
My dad used to play basketball, now he gets to see me in the NBA Finals.
I was probably the best cherry picker in the history of African basketball. I got so many dunks, it was crazy.
I know a lot of people say New York is the basketball mecca, but to me, it's Seattle.
I feel like me and Batman have a lot in common. Out on the basketball court, I'm a vigilante.
I think Villanova is a really good basketball team and Jay Wright's a great coach.
When I look back at my basketball career, I want to say I tried to inspire as much as I could.
What kid who was playing basketball didn't have the dream about going to the NBA? It's the biggest and final step.
You can never stop learning as a basketball player and it's my goal to keep growing every day.
I have the most amazing job. I play basketball and keep working at it and trying to get better.
Give yourself a chance. Now, everyone can't play basketball. But find something you're interested in.
Basketball is my refuge, my sanctuary. I go back to being a kid on the playground. When I get here, it's all good.
I learnt tennis, swimming, basketball and several others, but the sport I loved the most was golf.
I have seen every aspect of basketball that you can see as a player, and I think they can relate to that, and I can understand them.
You need to possess more than a little nastiness to play basketball at the highest level.
John Stockton is one of the true marvels, not just of basketball, or in America, but in the history of Western Civilization!
I never thought a basketball shoe would be named after a woman, let alone me.
It is all about confidence: 90% mental and 10% physical, that is what basketball is. I live by that and it seems to be working.
I was a biology major. But I also happened to be captain of the basketball team and first chair in band.
The fans of New York are very knowledgeable about the game of basketball. They love their sports here.
It's easy to be just a basketball player, get paid and come here to do that. But to be professional about it is different.
I get bored with working out, so I'm more into playing sports like soccer and basketball.
From a pure basketball standpoint, it's hard to say you wouldn't want Kawhi Leonard on your team.
When I started playing basketball, I hated it because football had always been my sport.
I gave everything I had to basketball. The passion is still there but the desire to play is not. It was a great ride.
I think anyone who is also a fan of college basketball as well as the NBA, you have an opinion on Duke.
I gave everything I had to basketball. The passion is still there, but the desire to play is not. It was a great ride.
I'm glad I stayed in school four years. It matured me as a man and as a basketball player.
This is what you do your routine for, so when playoff basketball comes, it helps you stay fresh, sharp, energized, strong - all that.
When it comes to team dynamics - on a basketball court or in a corporate setting - maintaining a positive atmosphere is crucial.
That's how we like to play basketball, is be physical down there in the paint and force teams to the perimeter.
Not every kid plays football, basketball. Running can be a source to vent and let things out.
If I can go to the U.S. Army and fight the war at 18 why can't you play basketball for 48 minutes?
