Quotes About Basketball

I just like to write. You can't play basketball 16 hours a day, so it's just working out, working on your body, take a nap, watch some TV, watch some games, and write.

I'm an athlete. I play basketball and football and all that with a bunch of other men, but that doesn't impact me emotionally.

I want everyone to know: You can play basketball in Canada and you can still get to where you need to go.

I'm not trying to be dirty. I'm out there to play basketball and not fight. But if it comes to the situation, one thing, know this, I'm never going to back down from anybody.

Honestly, I don't play basketball games. I'm more into fighting games like 'Mortal Kombat' or RPGs.

I get to play basketball for a living.

God just blessed me with a talent to play basketball. If I didn't have that talent, I possibly would've been that George Floyd.

I just want to be myself, just be healthy and play basketball.

I dreamed about being Michael Jordan, Michael Jordan being my dad at some points, or him helping me play basketball.

Even before I made my high school team, I'd say I want to be a NBA player, and people laughed at me with, 'Get out of here, you ain't going to be a NBA player. You don't even play basketball.'

I was born to play basketball. There's no question about it. That's it. And I'm saying this in my humblest opinion, I do feel that I was born to play this game. I breathe it, I live it.

I love Milwaukee, I love the fans, the city - it works hard, I work hard and I've always done that since the first day I decided to play basketball.

I just go out there and play basketball. I play basketball the way I'd play if I was at the park. There's no motives with me. I'm all for the team, and that's how I play.

I thought it was destiny that I was going to play basketball.

I just want to go out there and play basketball, do it at a high level, put us in a position to win.

I had offers to go overseas and play basketball but I turned it down because I wanted to stay local. So I got started in Jiu Jitsu, which was something I could be competitive at.

For me, it's whatever happens, happens. I'm just excited to play basketball. It's a blessing.

At the end of the day, we're here to play basketball but to help the community, too. It's something that makes me feel good and I do it more for me than for the others, but at the end of the day helping others helps yourself, too.

I never forced my boys to play basketball. I only work with them on individual problems when they come to me.

My job is to play basketball. That's what I get paid to do, right? Whatever city that's in, it won't matter. I'm just blessed it's in O.K.C.

It's one of those things where it's not something you want to do; nobody wants to retire from basketball. You want to play basketball forever. Retirement is admitting to yourself and everybody else that, 'I can't do this job anymore.' For me, that's not a celebration.

I had a coach when I was getting recruited say maybe you should play basketball at a Division III level, because you're not good enough to play football in college.

My favorite sport to watch is basketball. To play? golf, but I wish I was much better.

My dad played junior college basketball, and he always showed me clips of Michael Jordan.