Quotes About Basketball

Sometimes you get nervous because you cannot make shots and then you rush your shot and then you take bad shots and then you get even more nervous.

I do feel like I get a lot of open shots.

When I go into a sports bar, some of the people I wouldn't think would watch women's basketball are there watching.

You can't play Around the World in the NBA, you've gotta go to the basket.

I'm a playmaker, and I'm going to score. At the end of the day, my job is to put the ball in the basket.

I can shoot a basket pretty well.

When you get some easy baskets, the basket definitely looks like it's much larger.

I can play with my back to the basket, but I can face up as well.

For me, an assist is the same as getting a basket.

A 'wedgie' is exactly what you think it is. It's the ball getting stuck between the basket and the backboard.

I know I can get to the basket whenever I want, but I've got to be able to create some plays, like easy plays.

I think, when I was younger, I might have scored on the wrong basket. That wasn't too smart.

Generally speaking, you want to put three or four shooters around a dominant center and have him just roll to the basket.

I can shoot the basketball, I can get to the basket.

When I played, it was the center's duty to be within 10 feet of the basket.

The biggest scandal I was ever involved in was - in high school, at a basketball game, I shot and scored for the other team.

My type of basketball is about how to create space, how to maneuver, how to get your shot off.

I know how hard it is to shoot the basketball, so I've got great appreciation for it.

I like playing many other sports, such as basketball.

I like basketball, and I've been to three games, which is so much more fun than seeing it on TV, I think.

Then I went to UCLA - so of course I became a huge Bruin basketball fan... and later came to football.

I have 'the first' attached to my name in a whole lot of different aspects when it comes to the sport of basketball.

Balling is balling; it is all just basketball for me and I'm used to playing both games, so it really does not matter if it is international style, American style; it does not matter at all for me.

I've always felt that, you know, the Almighty has a lot of things to do other than help my basketball team.