Basketball Quotes
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First master the fundamentals. (Quote by - Larry Bird)
Don't let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do. (Quote by - John Wooden)
Practice to beat the best. (Quote by - Dick Bennett)
I wanted to do two things when I was growing up, about your age. I wanted to play in the NBA, and I wanted to be a businessman after my basketball career was over, and that is what I am doing now. (Quote by - Magic Johnson)
If you accept the expectations of others, especially negative ones, then you never will change the outcome. (Quote by - Michael Jordan)
The first time I shot the hook, I was in fourth grade, and I was about five feet eight inches tall. I put the ball up and felt totally at ease with the shot. I was completely confident it would go in and I've been shooting it ever since. (Quote by - Kareem Abdul-Jabbar)
The difference between an extraordinary player and an ordinary player is that little extra. (Quote by - Michael Burks)
Basketball is like war in that offensive weapons are developed first, and it always takes a while for the defense to catch up. (Quote by - Red Auerbach)
Winning is like deodorant – it comes up and a lot of things don't stink. (Quote by - Doc Rivers)
I can do something else besides stuff a ball through a hoop. My biggest resource is my mind. (Quote by - Kareem Abdul-Jabbar)
Simplify the game as much as possible. When you add, you must subtract. (Quote by - Don Meyer)
The most important key to achieving great success is to decide upon your goal and launch, get started, take action, move. (Quote by - John Wooden)
Be strong in body, clean in mind, lofty in ideals. (Quote by - Dr. James Naismith)
We win because we play together as a team. (Quote by - John Havlicek)
Good teams become great ones when the members trust each other enough to surrender the Me for the We. (Quote by - Phil Jackson)