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Quotes About Athletics

You've got to be able to guard hard and then work yourself offensively to get shots.
~ Joe Harris
There are so many pick and rolls in an NBA game. It's so hard to guard.
~ Mike Budenholzer
I wanted to be a guard. I wanted to be 6'8' and stay there.
~ Thon Maker
If I improve on the jump shot then I will be hard to guard.
~ Collin Sexton
I've guarded a lot of people.
~ Patrick Beverley
I read the Guardian when I can get it, but I have to admit I mostly turn to the sport.
~ Isa Guha
It's how I've been playing my whole life, guarding the best player on the other team.
~ Kawhi Leonard
In the NBA, there is a guy guarding you, and you really have to try shooting over him.
~ Amar'e Stoudemire
When I go on the basketball court, I don't think about who's guarding me.
~ Brandon Ingram
Playing shooting guard is different. On defense you have to chase guys around more. On the point I'm just guarding guys on top.
~ Jamal Crawford
Most coaches are mostly small guards because they think guards have more knowledge.
~ Charles Oakley
I try to exploit things against everybody; that's part of the game: beat the guy that guards me while you're beating their team.
~ John Stockton
You can ask all the best players in the NBA - there's not one player in the NBA that guards them like me.
~ Avery Bradley
We had one of the best point guards in the game in Dugie Martin. He fed me for a lot of my points, and he even gave Bob Cousy a lot of trouble.
~ George Mikan
I like that run and gun type of stuff. That fits right into how I like to play.
~ Nick Young
I had a great year and left my guts out on the field.
~ Alex Rodriguez
I'm the most ripped guy on the grid, let's just say that.
~ Daniel Ricciardo
I want to fight the best guy. I always want to fight the best guy.
~ Nate Diaz
I'm not the biggest guy.
~ Kyler Murray
I used to enjoy back-picking big guys all the time.
~ Rex Chapman
There are guys out there faster than me.
~ Carl Hagelin
I wake up around 8:30, 8:45. I eat my breakfast, hit the road by 10 A.M., and get to the gym by 11.
~ Demetrious Johnson
I am not a big gym fan.
~ Freddie Ljungberg
I get in the gym and put the work in with the fitness coaches so I can be the best shape I can be in.
~ Jordan Henderson