Quotes About Athletics

I played baseball because I could make more money doing that than I could doing anything else.

The only real game - I think - in the world is baseball.

I wasn't really serious about acting - I was serious about baseball.

My main lucky number is 9. That was my baseball number in high school. My other lucky number is 3, because that's the one I wore before I got to high school and had to pick a different one.

I don't do stuff to be a star. I do it because I feel it's important for kids, African American kids, to see an African American face that plays baseball.

There's nothing to it. Baseball isn't that tough to play.

I wanted to be a professional baseball player.

Up until the time I was 14 years old, I was sure that I was going to be a big-league baseball player. But that dream came to a rude awakening when I got cut from my high school baseball team.

I am a baseball player and I enjoy getting batters out and that is what I want to continue doing.

The reason I didn't take the baseball route is because they don't have rankings for baseball players.

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.

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

Obviously I haven't been shooting the ball as well as I want to, so I just try to take it to the basket and be aggressive and try to make a play.

You've gotta be able to score around the basket.

My days shouldn't be hard because I'm doing what I'm doing and that's playing basketball.

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 don't watch college basketball.

Basketball was always my game.

I love basketball; I play every day.

I'm not going to lie; listen, I'm nice at basketball.