Quotes About Basketball

Kobe is probably an idol for so many players. He was such a great player so you wanted to be like Kobe. He's a legend that never dies.

When I was a kid, I played basketball religiously. I begged my mom to get me voice lessons because I wanted to learn to sing the right way, but at the same time, I was playing Junior Olympic basketball, and I was playing point guard for my school. But I was wanting to get into entertainment, into music and film and television.

I was a great help-side defender in college, but as far as really wanting to lock somebody up, that was never really my focus.

I'm just happy to be with the Warriors.

When I had my house in '96, I had a Warriors basketball court built.

It's always been a battle to play the Warriors.

The Warriors are a lifestyle. I love every Warrior that stayed. They represented Oakland with pride. I love the Warriors. I love Oakland. I love the people.

I was seriously thinking about having a very short basketball career before the trade because of all the losing that I experienced with the Warriors, and being blamed for the Warriors demise.

The Warriors, when Kevin Durant came, they played more iso ball than the year before. Kevin Durant made them change who they were because of his talent.

I used to be a big fan of the NBA until Kevin Durant joined the Golden State Warriors.

I would be a basketball player, play at Duke, go to the Golden State Warriors, play with Kevin Durant, Steph Curry, Draymond Green.

To Seattle, Washington, the SuperSonics organization and its fans, the best owners ever in the Ackerley family, I love you. But the best part is that you loved me back.

George Shinn. He's the owner of the Charlotte Harlots basketball team.

Näen unta, että pelaan pokeria. En ole koskaan pelannut pokeria, joten tietenkin häviän. Äitisi onnistuu sujauttamaan koripallon rulettipöytään ja saa kaikki numerot oikein yhtä aikaa.

I had played on the police athletic league, but my father had a unique thing, he always said, 'Before you start going to basketball camp and doing all the things, you should learn about yourself first before somebody else starts telling you how to play.'

I'm playing basketball. It's my dream job. So I'm a pretty happy camper.

I wanted to be like Juwan Howard, whose basketball camp I went to as kid for six years. Those camps meant everything to me and my friends. We'd all seen Juwan on TV and then... there he was. In our gym. We could see him. We could give him a high five.

Being from Canada, we never had, like, the basketball games live on TV.

I've spent a lot of time in the United States and Canada and I am grateful for the opportunities that I've been given by people, and the game of basketball, and the NBA.

Everybody's doing well and everybody's achieving their goals so it's great to see Canadian basketball on the rise.

That's all my brother and I do, talk basketball, and I'd like to think I bring some of that casual quality with me on the air.

I never casually shoot shots, ever. I shoot the same way every time. I shoot the same shots that I'd shoot during the game.

I'm more off ball, catch and go, spot-ups, cutting.

I feel like I was born a Celtic.