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Quotes About Basketball

It was even hard to imagine I was going to play in the NBA, because so many guys playing in Europe are not even getting to the Euroleague and everything. But everybody wants to play in the NBA. So when draft night came, it was a dream come true.
~ Ivica Zubac
I'm very good at drawing fouls.
~ Joel Embiid
Well, like every kid playing basketball, I dreamed of being an NBA player.
~ Maverick Carter
Growing up, I dreamed about playing in the NBA.
~ Julius Randle
I want to be an all-star. It's something I've dreamed of.
~ Jrue Holiday
I am capable of dribbling the ball. I can dribble. And I can play a little defense!
~ Danny Green
I've been double-teamed my whole life. I know when a double team's coming. I know what side the guy's coming from. I know how to dribble out of it.
~ Deandre Ayton
I'm way more comfortable off the dribble, shooting the ball of the dribble, making a play off the dribble.
~ Jae Crowder
I grew up, I used to two-ball dribble, one-ball dribble like three or four times a week for like an hour all the way up until I got into the league where I felt like I now have it in my head.
~ Austin Rivers
Duke and UNC are great schools.
~ Kevin Knox
I think anyone who is also a fan of college basketball as well as the NBA, you have an opinion on Duke.
~ Grayson Allen
I can dunk! I can dunk, and not just in NBA Live.
~ Chris Paul
I've always been able to dunk a little bit; I'm a big basketball guy.
~ Davante Adams
I would like to dunk on Shaq.
~ Kristaps Porzingis
We used to dunk in pregame practice, not in the game.
~ George Mikan
My goal from an early age was always to play in the NBA.
~ Harrison Barnes
If you have an elite defense, that can be your third star, so to speak.
~ Frank Vogel
I love the game of basketball. I love being able to work every day. I love being able to watch film, be a student of the game. It may not show emotionally, but I just love that I'm able to do this.
~ Jalen Brunson
I've certainly benefited from the three-point line and the emphasis on shooting them.
~ J. J. Redick
You can't have a greater person to emulate your game around than Scottie Pippen.
~ Robert Covington
I guess I enjoy my life. I'm in a very, very fortunate position and I enjoy playing basketball and I just enjoy life.
~ Joe Ingles
I've been playing basketball my entire life, so I feel comfortable doing what is asked of me.
~ Jahlil Okafor
What kid doesn't want to play in MSG? I've been fortunate enough to play there many, many times during my basketball career. Every chance I get to play there, I try to embrace it. I just love playing there.
~ Kemba Walker
I watch basketball. I got League Pass, so I watch a lot of basketball. Each and every night I watch basketball, so I keep up with the whole league.
~ Jae Crowder