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Basketball Quotes
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Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do. (Quote by - John Wooden)
I would tell players to relax and never think about what's at stake. Just think about the basketball game. If you start to think about who is going to win the championship, you've lost your focus. (Quote by - Michael Jordan)
I look at the NBA as a football game without the helmet. (Quote by - Tom Tolbert)
I know the Virginia players are smart because you need a 1500 SAT to get in. I have to drop bread crumbs to get our players to and from class. (Quote by - George Raveling)
If you want team play, you must stress defense. Defense makes players unselfish. (Quote by - John Brady)
People ask me if I could fly, I said, yeah, for a little while. (Quote by - Michael Jordan)
You have to be able to center yourself, to let all of your emotions go. Don't ever forget that you play with your soul as well as your body. (Quote by - Kareem Abdul-Jabbar)
You can practice shooting eight hours a day, but if your technique is wrong, then all you become is very good at shooting the wrong way. Get the fundamentals down and the level of everything you do will rise. (Quote by - Michael Jordan)
Push yourself again and again. Don't give an inch until the final buzzer sounds. (Quote by - Larry Bird)
The team is an extension of the coach. (Quote by - Don Meyer)
Never mistake activity for achievement. (Quote by - John Wooden)
In all the research you do as a coach, studying other coaches and championship-type situations, you find that all those teams combined talent with great defense. You've got to stop other teams to win. (Quote by - Pat Riley)
There is nothing more important than rebounding…don't just give it lip service. (Quote by - Don Meyer)
Some say you have to use your five best players, but I found out you win with the five that fit together best as a team. (Quote by - Red Auerbach)
It's the little details that are vital. Little things make big things happen. (Quote by - John Wooden)