“Basketball made me happy to be tall. And more secure about myself than I ever would have been without it.” Quote by Matthew Emmons
“It took me a while to realize that basketball wasn't football.” RealizingFootballBasketball Author:Merlin Olsen
“In the tennis world, there weren't a whole lot of Asians playing. You see it a little bit more now. The same can really be said for basketball.” WorldLittlesSaidWholeBitsBasketballLittle BitTennis Author:Michael Chang
“I gravitate toward the team thing. I'm not a golfer - I much prefer basketball.” TeamBasketballGolfers Author:Michael Eisner
“That's what I do now: I lead and I teach. If we win basketball games from doing that, then that's great, but I lead and teach. Those are the two things I concentrate on.” IfsTwoGamesWinningSportsTeachBasketballTwo ThingsBasketball Game Author:Mike Krzyzewski
“I'm not going to lie. I check the iTunes charts. It's all about the iTunes charts. I only go on the Internet for the iTunes charts and basketball blogs.” InspirationalLyingGoes OnInternetBasketballChecksBlogsItunes Author:Nate Ruess
“In football, there were drinks available everywhere you looked. On a golf tournament, you could find one free anywhere you wanted it. In tennis and NBA basketball, everybody had a hospitality suite, and so you could go there and load up if you wanted to.” IfsInspirationalWantedFootballDrinkBasketballGolfAvailableTennisNbaLoadHospitalityTournamentsGolf Tournaments Author:Pat Summerall
“It wasn't until late high school and early college that I gained enough size and skill to make me welcome on intramural basketball teams.” InspirationalEnoughSchoolTeamCollegeSkillsBasketballLateHigh SchoolSizeWelcomeBasketball Team Author:Paul D. Boyer
“My goals have gone from being an all-star to just being able to play basketball. I always took for granted that I could play. Now I know what a gift it is.” KnowsInspirationalPlayAbleStarsGoalGoneBasketballGrantedJust BeingAll StarsTook For Granted Author:Rebecca Lobo
“Well, I work out three to four times a week, in a gym, which - thank God - is right in my building here in New York City. It's in the Reebok building, and it's got every kind of weightlifting equipment you can imagine, spread out over six floors, plus basketball courts and everything else. And because it's right in the building, there's no excuse.” InspirationalWellsKindThreeCitiesFourImagineWeekNew YorkBuildingBasketballSixCourtWork OutExcuseSpreadPlusGymNew York CityThank GodEquipmentNo ExcusesBasketball CourtWeightlifting Author:Regis Philbin
“One thing my dad always told me, was he would make sure I always had what he didn't have. He couldn't play basketball because he didn't have tennis shoes - so I had five pairs of tennis shoes.” InspirationalPlayFiveOne ThingDadBasketballMy DadShoesTennisPairsTennis Shoes Author:Robert Griffin III