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The Game Of Basketball Quotes & Sayings

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Regardless of what you do put in, every game boils down to doing the things you do best and doing them over and over again. — Vince Lombardi

When I lose the sense of motivation and the sense to prove something as a basketball player, it's time for me to move away from the game. — Michael Jordan

You know, God gave me a gift to do other things besides play the game of basketball. — LeBron James

Life for me outweighs the game of basketball. — Derek Fisher

I've always been taught that basketball is a team game and greater than the sum of its parts. — Len Elmore

The game of basketball is one thing, but the image of the game is another thing. — Earl Monroe

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

You know, I'm just 6'9 and 260. And just so happen to be very good at playing the game of basketball. — LeBron James

The game of basketball is not played with throwing punches, throwing elbows. — Mo Williams

I'm a competitive person. I love the game of basketball. I'm a gym rat. — Paul Pierce

He [Phil Jackson] is such a basketball genius in terms of the details of the game, the little nuances of the game and the rhythm of the game. — Kobe Bryant

Everyone on the bench stands for the man coming out of the game. — Dean Smith

I have a plan of action, but the game is a game of adjustments. — Mike Krzyzewski

I know the game well. I'm a student of basketball; I know what it takes to win. — Kenyon Martin

The truth of basketball is done in competition and fundamentals and team, but there's a lot of other junk that goes around the game. — George Karl

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

Basketball is a game of sacrificing yourself for the next guy, being a team that takes good shots, and taking the right shots — David Blatt

On his 916th game as coach at University of Alabama - I've been here so long that when I got here the Dead Sea wasn't even sick. — Winfrey Sanderson

The first professional game that I ever played remains, to me, the most exciting moment of my professional career. — Julius Erving

Basketball is a team game. But that doesn't mean all five players should have the same amount of shots. — Dean Smith

I'm a leader. I'm the leader of this team, and they look for me at any point in the game, and that's not just scoring-wise, I do other things. — LeBron James

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

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

Look, I think you should promote the game, but I think you should make it what it ought to be. Not some kind of a side-show. — Oscar Robertson

You know what the game of golf is, don't you? It's basketball for people who can't jump and chess for people who can't think. — Tom Robbins

I learned so much from Sue about the Xs and Os of the game of basketball. — Pat Summitt

As long as you put on a jersey, no matter what kind of jersey it is, as long as you're supporting the game of basketball, I enjoy it. — Dwyane Wade

You need a teaching coach who understands the game of basketball, not just some guy coming on the court talking about Xs and Os. — Oscar Robertson

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

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

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

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

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

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