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Quotes About Basketball

With the rotations, a lot of them they're not fancy plays.
~ Brook Lopez
I mean, when I throw it through somebody else's legs, they're not ready for that. Sometimes you take a risk. But it's more fancy, and I like it.
~ Ricky Rubio
I love Hawkeye. I think it has something to with how he's such a marksman from far away. That's something I'd love to be on the court.
~ Brook Lopez
Everything in the NBA is sped up. Lanes close much faster than college.
~ C. J. McCollum
I have a lot of eyes on me because of basketball, a lot of young people looking up to me. It's made me grow up faster.
~ Jahlil Okafor
Everybody knows the NBA is the top of basketball in the world. The game here is more hard, more physical, faster than in Europe.
~ Toni Kukoc
My all-time favorite movie is 'He Got Game.'
~ Zion Williamson
My favorite movie is 'Coach Carter' so I would definitely tell anyone who hasn't seen that to check that out.
~ Zion Williamson
My shoe has been going through evolution, and we having great feedback from the 1 to the 2 and the 2.5's, so I think just consistency. The biggest thing I wanted to accomplish was a shoe that basketball players loved and felt like they have an advantage out of.
~ Paul George
I met Draymond when he was about nine years old. We talked about basketball. It just making me feel good just knowing that he actually listened and he applied everything I talked about to basketball.
~ Ben Wallace
I like doing drills and when coaches take you through drills and stuff, but I don't like counting shots and things like that. I just shoot until I feel good.
~ Kyle Korver
I've turned down several assistant jobs in the NBA that I just didn't feel good about. I would love it at UNLV.
~ Larry Johnson
I have nothing but positive feelings about the Pacers.
~ Frank Vogel
The 3-point shot has created a situation in the game akin to 'Lotto' fever.
~ Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Offensively, I get the ball a lot and I'm able to score in double figures.
~ Nikola Vucevic
Well, we went to the Final Four in '96. As a college kid, that's what you dream about.
~ Donovan McNabb
I've dreamed about being in the Final Four since I was a little boy.
~ Jay Williams
To be able to win on a Game 7 in The Finals, was a huge experience for me.
~ Monty Williams
One of my favorite Finals was actually Detroit vs. Los Angeles, because it was home and home for me, personally. It was like my childhood home and my second home.
~ Jalen Rose
It's huge just to get a game in the NBA Finals.
~ Robert Horry
I've accomplished so many things in basketball. I financially secured my kids' life and their future. I'm just happy. I'm just blessed. So anything that I'm not awarded doesn't matter because I've been rewarded enough in this lifetime.
~ Allen Iverson
Sometimes you've got to be able to finish at the rim.
~ Joe Harris
I always wanted to be a Sixer... I always wanted to finish my career as a Sixer.
~ Allen Iverson
I am, first of all, a basketball player. I've done this for so very long... For me, it's been essential to be successful on the court.
~ Tony Parker