Basketball Player Quotes
In college you could say 'Coach, let's go to zone,' when you're tired.
Rasheed Wallace
American basketball player
I always wore natural high tops.
Rasheed Wallace
American basketball player
I need music. It's like my heartbeat, so to speak. It keeps me going no matter what's going on - bad games, press, whatever!
Lebron James
American professional basketball player
I think all the Australians have that. They're willing to give up a bit of their own glory for the better of the group.
Joe Ingles
Australian professional basketball player
When I was a rookie, what motivated me was trying to win Rookie of the Year and play the best that I could that I would compete so hard.
Michael Carter-Williams
American professional basketball player
Defense is my favorite part of the game and what I want to be known for.
Brittney Griner
American professional basketball player
I know for me, when I'm on the court I'm totally different than when I'm off of the court.
Rasheed Wallace
American basketball player
I do have motivation. A lot of motivation.
Lebron James
American professional basketball player
All my teammates, everybody, they trust me and empower me. I just wanna thank them for allowing me to lead them. And then my family, my wife, my son, everybody, like everybody, has played a part in helping me continue to become the best version of me on and off the court.
Julius Randle
American professional basketball player
The year-round nature of women's basketball takes its toll and the financial opportunity with my team in Russia would have been irresponsible to turn down. They offered to pay me to rest and I've decided to take them up on it.
Diana Taurasi
basketball player
I was always told, 'If you're gay, your career is going to fail.'
Brittney Griner
American professional basketball player
I work hard in the offseason for that situation - for injury prevention.
Paul Millsap
American professional basketball player
Gardening does so much for your brain. You're learning how a process works, and how important it is to do everything right so that you can eventually enjoy a tomato three months later. I've always been patient, but gardening really helps you with that.
Marc Gasol
Spanish professional basketball player
You need to know what you're talking about before you can go and criticize it.
Gordon Hayward
American professional basketball player
I have a lot of confidence in myself and Philadelphia has a lot of confidence in me.
Michael Carter-Williams
American professional basketball player
As long as I got my chance to be in the NBA, I'm gonna cherish it and relish it for sure.
Larry Nance, Jr.
American professional basketball player
I was always trying to get in the paint and get the easiest shots I can.
Ivica Zubac
Croatian professional basketball player
I'm not really worried about anybody else but myself, honestly.
Caris Levert
American professional basketball player
I've scored 30s and 20s off of guys who say they try to play defense.
Jabari Parker
American professional basketball player
I had a roommate who refused to believe that there were black people from Australia and that I just had this accent. I got frustrated. I'm saying, 'mate, you've never heard of Aboriginals?' And he definitely never heard of the Torres Strait Islands.
Patty Mills
American professional golfer
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