The man who complains about the way the ball bounces is likely the one who dropped it.

When I come to the arena, my mind is on basketball, not thinking I'm walking a runway.

When I'm away from basketball, I hang out with my friends, chill, and that's about it.

I'm like Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer. If I'm not ready, the sled isn't going to go.

I want to be that guy who comes to mind when you think of Canadian basketball one day.

Everybody is improving but I am improving slowly, which seemingly widens our distance.

People always talk about going on offensive runs. But you can go on defensive runs too

When the crowd appreciates you, it encourages you to be a little more daring, I think.

To win the big games you must get to the Free Throw line, and then you must make them.

We're out playing ball in the gym, I put boogers on the basketball and pass it to him.

The one thing I do that nobody else does is jump three and four times for one rebound.

When handling the ball, I always would look for daylight, wherever there was daylight.

I come from New York where, if you fall down, someone will pick you up by your wallet.

I don't complain about playing time. My job is to play so well the coach can't sit me.

Trying to take money out of politics is like trying to take jumping out of basketball.

I think that the good and the great are only separated by the willingness to sacrifice.

Madonna wasn't an acrobat or anything, but the sex was good. I could tell she liked it.

The Bowling Green game was a big-time environment. We wanna see that for all the games.

Champions play as they practice. Create a consistency of excellence in all your habits.

We may not be the best conditioned team in the country, but our players think they are.

I followed Taylor everywhere. I was always trying to catch up after him or go with him.

Teams that play together beat those with superior players who play more as individuals.

There is no substitution for hustle, and if you don't hustle there will be substitution

I grew up in front of these people, and now they are seeing me as an 'older' young man.

To go out there and play and have fun and hopefully win a championship. That's my goal.

Remember, half the doctors in this country graduated in the bottom half of their class.

The more your players have to think on the basketball court, the slower their feet get.

I couldn't imagine not playing basketball. To me, basketball is what life is all about.

Coaching is making men do what they don't want, so they can become what they want to be

Quickness more than anything else should determine your amount of pressure on the ball.

Play off your great player... great teams have a go-to player and they play off of him.

My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person, he believed in me.

I'm reflective only in the sense that I learn to move forward. I reflect with a purpose.

I play basketball. I can't control the media, the way I play. I can't control all of it.

The two ingredients in success in basketball are playing hard and playing intelligently.

What you are as a person is far more important than what you are as a basketball player.

I think that the team that wins game five will win the series. Unless we lose game five.

You've got to have fun on the court. If you ain't having fun, then basketball ain't fun.

These people haven't seen the last of my face. If I go down, I'm going down standing up.

They said playing basketball would kill me. Well, not playing basketball was killing me.

Basketball was not my main sport in grade school, or even the first year of high school.

In practice, don't just run basketball drills, teach the players how to play basketball.

Our centers spread the floor, shoot the three and block shots. We can play pick and pop.

I'm just trying to keep myself in basketball shape and take care of my body while I can.

Opinions are like belly buttons; everybody has one. I never knock a man for his opinion.

It's just about being in the zone, in any sport, be it football, basketball or baseball.

So like any football or basketball coach, you always always believe you're going to win.

The grass is not always greener on the other side. You learn to appreciate these people.

If I cover my head with my hands, it means deny the ball to the opponent's ball handler.

People think that I'm some tough renegade, black-hearted being, evil, but that ain't me.

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