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Prepare for every game like you just lost your last game. — Lon Kruger

You might be a redneck if ... your high school basketball game got rained out. — Jeff Foxworthy

I just try to focus on the basketball game and not get caught up in all the media. — Lamar Odom

It always amazes me that spectators want to coach, coaches want to officiate, and officials just want to watch the game — Lou Holtz

Basketball is a pretty simple game. What wins is consistency and competitiveness. — Gregg Popovich

Any old coach will say the game was meant for finesse. It's a beautiful game, especially on television. — Dean Smith

This is a team game and one man doesn't win and one man doesn't lose. In the end, the best team usually wins. — Wilt Chamberlain

I pray if I ever find out I have only about three minutes to live it's during a basketball game, because then I'll have, what, 10, 12 years to live? — Elayne Boosler

When you watch the game, be a student of the game. — Don Meyer

I'm very, very confident in my ability to see the game - even before it's played. — LeBron James

In the closing seconds of every game, I want the ball in my hands for the last shot - not in anybody else's, not in anybody else's in the world. — Larry Bird

You don't play against opponents, you play against the game of basketball. — Bobby Knight

He who controlleth the backboard, controlleth the game. — Adolph Rupp

You have to lose yourself in the team and you have to lose yourself in the game — John Calipari

The fundamentals of the game are the same wherever you go: pass, dribble, shoot, defend, rebound, screen, play hard and together — Terry Stotts

The goal is to make practice more difficult, physically/mentally, than anything your players will face during a game. — Bobby Knight

I love the flow of the game. There's a certain fluidity to basketball. I don't enjoy watching baseball or football in the same way. — Adam Yauch

We old athletes carry the disfigurements and markings of contests remembered only by us and no one else. Nothing is more lost than a forgotten game. — Pat Conroy

You always have to be on edge. You always have to take every practice, every game, like it is your last. — Kobe Bryant

Basketball is a game with winners and losers, but if you play this game with your heart, you're always a winner. — C.M.

You become a champion as a team. I understand that. I know the history of the game. — LeBron James

Evaluate wins and losses objectively, focusing more on effort and execution than on the outcome of the game — Morgan Wootten

Sometimes you will hate me because I will tell you the truth about your game. And the truth can hurt/humble you — Doc Rivers

You must be sure that you give back something that's beneficial to the game. Any of the teaching you do must be for the benefit of the men who play. — Henry Iba

I don't know hardly any of the players who have the in-between game like me, who can go to any position on the court. — Oscar Robertson

Remember that basketball is a game of habits. If you make the other guy deviate from his habits, you've got him — Bill Russell

And the game of basketball, I play, I play first off because I love it. I love to have fun. I love to run up and down the court. — Kevin Durant

Whether I start or come off the bench makes no difference to me. My game has always been go as hard as I can as long as I can — John Havlicek

Few players have cast a spell across the game like Yao Ming, before or since. — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

The biggest scandal I was ever involved in was - in high school, at a basketball game, I shot and scored for the other team. — Darby Stanchfield

I enjoy playing at the heart of it is just a kid who really loves playing the game of basketball. — Kobe Bryant

Play against the Game, not your opponent. — Bud Wilkinson

I want to be one of the best players in the game. — Kevin Durant

I visualize the game. I think about who I am guarding, the things he likes to do. — Scottie Pippen