Basketball Quotes
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A basketball team is like the five fingers on your hand. If you can get them all together, you have a fist. That's how I want you to play. (Quote by - Mike Krzyzewski)
If you make every game a life and death proposition, you're going to have problems. For one thing, you'll be dead a lot. (Quote by - Dean Smith)
The invention of basketball was not an accident. It was developed to meet a need. Those boys simply would not play Drop the Handkerchief. (Quote by - James Naismith)
There are really only two plays: Romeo and Juliet, and put the darn ball in the basket. (Quote by - Abe Lemons)
Basketball is the MTV of sports. (Quote by - Sara Levinson)
I hate them with all the hate you can hate with. Can you hate more than that? If you can, I hate them more than that. (Quote by - Tim Hardaway)
Sometimes a player's greatest challenge is coming to grips with his role on the team. (Quote by - Scottie Pippen)
A winner is someone who recognizes his God- given talents, works his tail off to develop them into skills, and uses these skills to accomplish his goals. (Quote by - Larry Bird)
Basketball is basketball. (Quote by - Oscar Robertson)
I liked the choreography, but I didn't care for the costumes. (Quote by - Tommy Tune, on why he doesn't play basketball)
When I went to Catholic high school in Philadelphia, we just had one coach for football and basketball. He took all of us who turned out and had us run through a forest. The ones who ran into the trees were on the football team. (Quote by - George Raveling)
Recognize and reward players who put the team first, not just the gifted ones. (Quote by - Don Meyer)
My life had no meaning at all. I found only brief interludes of satisfaction. It was like my whole life had been about my whole basketball career. (Quote by - Pete Maravich)
One day of practice is like one day of clean living. It doesn't do you any good. (Quote by - Abe Lemmons)
Fans never fall asleep at our games, because they're afraid they might get hit by a pass. (Quote by - George Raveling)