Top 1200 Best Basketball Quotes & Sayings - Page 20
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Last updated on November 14, 2024.
Meadowlark was the most sensational, awesome, incredible basketball player I've ever seen.
I am a basketball player. For me to sit on the bench at 21, 22, not what I wanted.
I've been in basketball a long time, and nobody is more of a competitor than I am.
Being from Canada, we never had, like, the basketball games live on TV.
I feel like a coach when I'm on the court. I just see basketball as a team sport.
I am deeply indebted to Georgetown University and the basketball program for all they have done for me.
It's just about being in the zone, in any sport, be it football, basketball or baseball.
I played small forward on the basketball team. I also ran the 300 hurdles.
You've got to be on all-league teams before you can say that you are going to be a great basketball player.
We're just playing basketball. It's not like we're going out to have unprotected sex with Magic.
When I started playing basketball, it's about winning championships and being a great player.
I'm a basketball player. That's what I do and what I love but that's just not all who I am. I'm talented in a lot of different areas.
It's the nature of basketball sometimes: every player and coach are going to have run-ins.
My dad thought my head looked like a basketball, so he set one inside my crib.
I came to the Bay Area not just to play basketball but to explore business interests.
In the summertime, I played Little League baseball; football in the fall; basketball in the winter.
I do play with a chip on my shoulder. That's who I am. That's how Philadelphia basketball players are raised.
I grew up drumming but had to put it on the back burner because of basketball.
I would say from a young age, basketball had been something I've loved.
I feel like I've been playing, coaching and covering basketball my entire life.
People think I'm soft and bailed out on basketball. But it was five knee surgeries.
Someday I might have to put down a basketball and have a regular 9-to-5 like everybody else.
I had attached my life to basketball so closely that it made me physically ill.
I just loved the game of basketball growing up and my goal was to somehow be a part of it.
I have 'the first' attached to my name in a whole lot of different aspects when it comes to the sport of basketball.
I was never able to be a part of U.S.A. Basketball in high school or college. So for me, it's a privilege.
I'm a huge LeBron James fan. I love The Heat. He's an incredible basketball player.
I closely follow football (and basketball and baseball) for the right reasons, not the alarmingly irrelevant ones.
It's just basketball, man. I think people try to make it something it's not, sometimes.
In India, basketball is not that publicized whereas we have some great players in our country.
KG is Minnesota basketball, he is the Timberwolves - what he did, just the intensity he brought to the game.
I was the sports captain in school. I've done everything - from javelin to discus to basketball to judo.
Las Vegas is a big draw. There are a lot things to do there other than basketball.
Playoff basketball ... you've got to treat every possession like it's your last.
My dad was like a street basketball player. He had a real mysterious life.
I know there are expectations, but I don't let them affect mt game. I just play basketball.
There's so many young peoople who start to play basketball and never learn the fundamentals.
I love football and basketball but fighting is the original, most primitive to our nature.
For me, basketball was the way I was able to hone my leadership skills during the heat of competition.
Wrestling isn't looked upon like the other sports of football, baseball, basketball and hockey.
I'm a great sports fan, you know. I love to watch tennis and basketball and baseball and so on.
Nothing can prepare an 18-year-old for the fishbowl that is Duke basketball. So that was difficult.
I'm fighting against becoming soft. That's the worst thing you can say to a basketball player.
I was taught by teachers, and if it's one thing I have it's a basketball mind and I try to pass it on and pay it forward.
It's better to have a good player with the basketball in late game situations than to have plays.
The more your players have to think on the basketball court, the slower their feet get.
I just go out there and play basketball. I'll let everything else handle itself.
Detroit Pistons basketball slogan: When the going gets tough, we fire the coach.
I think every player who truly loves basketball wants to be in the game at all times.
In the basketball world, guys like me, we tend to make bad decisions.
I'd love to play basketball with the president, or throw the football around or something like that.
I always had my basketball. So when I showed up at the playground, everybody knew what I wanted to do.
I just gotta go out there and play basketball the way I know how to.
The chip comes from people saying I'm not good enough, or I can't score, or I'm not a real basketball player.
I hope they'll say I was one of the hardest-working basketball players on both ends of the floor.
I was captain of the soccer and basketball teams in high school, and I was the equivalent of class president.
I've been good at the game of basketball my whole life, so I'm hoping I can get back to that.
I just try to focus on the basketball game and not get caught up in all the media.
Those two months I didn't play didn't help me. But injuries are a part of basketball.
Use different basketball offensive alignments to cause confusion for the other team.
