“You must have respect, which is a part of love, for those under your supervision. Then they will do what you ask and more.” AsksBasketballCoachingNbaSupervision Author:John Wooden
“We want stuff done right. As long as it's my team, I'll voice my opinion. Yep, it's my team. You media guys might give it to him, like you've given him everything else his whole lifetime, but this is the Diesel's ship. And if we're not right, I'm going to go out there and try to get it right... Just ask Karl and Garywhy they wanted to come here. It was because of one person, not two. One.” IfsWantGivingTryingPersonsLongTwoDoneWholeMightWantedGuyAsksGivenStuffVoiceOpinionTeamMediaLike YouBasketballLifetimeWhole LifeShipsDieselLakers Author:Shaquille O'Neal
“It was a cheap shot. They won the game, move on. My thing is, I don't ask for a lot, but I demand my respect, especially from a guy like that.” MovingGuyAsksGamesDemandBasketballShotsNbaCheap Shots Author:Shaquille O'Neal
“When people ask me what I miss most about the game, it's being in the locker room and getting to know the guys. Back in those days, we had roommates. We had to talk basketball and that was a great way to understand the game itself and form those lasting relationships.” PeopleKnowsWayFormGuyAsksGamesRoomsMissingBasketballAsk MeLastingLockersLocker RoomRoommateLasting Relationship Author:Earl Monroe
“We're trying to get as many people to become interested in seeing it, but if you like the theater and you're interested in seeing what live theater looks like in New York, you probably already set your DVR. It's gonna be a hard ask to get a bunch of college-basketball fans to tune in for three hours to watch the Tonys.” PeopleIfsTryingLooksHardThreeAsksHoursWatchesSeeingFansNew YorkCollegeBasketballTheaterBunchTunesCollege BasketballLive Theater Author:Neil Patrick Harris
“I've had the privilege of coaching the best basketball team in the history of the world, and that's the USA national team. I've had a chance to coach them for eight years. If you were to ask me if I could end my career only coaching one team for the rest of my coaching career, I don't think it could get better than that, especially with the players that I've had during those eight years. When you've coached at that level, you know, you've coached those players, it's pretty hard to say, I would rather coach anybody else.” IfsThinkingKnowsWorldYearsEndsHardAsksChanceLevelsCareersPlayerTeamBasketballPrivilegeEightCoachesAsk MeGet BetterUsaCoachingIf I CouldWorld HistoryBasketball TeamBest BasketballNational Team Author:Geno Auriemma
“If a man is a quitter, I'd rather find out in practice than in a game. I ask for all a player has so I'll know later what I can expect.” IfsKnowsMenBelieveI CanAsksGamesLeadershipPracticePlayerBasketballCoachingNbaQuitter Author:Bear Bryant
“Offense at Indiana is not equal opportunity. Those players who shoot best are going to shoot most. It is important that every player know his offensive limitations. It is also important that a player know who the best shooter is on the team. When a passer has the option of passing to two players, I expect him to get the ball to the best shooter. I continually stop practice and ask players who the best shooter is and I expect them to know. It is important that you get the ball to your best shooter.” KnowsTwoImportantAsksOpportunityPracticePlayerTeamEqualBasketballBallsPassingPassingsLimitationCoachingOffensiveOffenseBasketball CoachingIndianaEqual OpportunityShooter Author:Bobby Knight
“People ask me if I could fly, I said, 'yeah....' for a little while.” PeopleIfsInspirationalLittlesSaidAsksBasketballYeahAsk MeIf I CouldNbaFamous BasketballMotivational BasketballBasketball Motivation Author:Michael Jordan
“...Basketball doesn't care what color your skin is. It doesn't care what language you speak or what religion you practice. It doesn't care if you're big or small, fast or slow. It just asks you to play, to complete, to lose with dignity, to win humility.” IfsPlayBigsCareAsksWinningSpeakLanguageLosesPracticeHumilityColorBasketballDignitySkins Author:Jim Calhoun
“Ask me to play. I'll play. Ask me to shoot. I'll shoot. Ask me to pass. I'll pass. Ask me to steal, block out, sacrifice, lead, dominate. Anything. But it's not what you ask of me. It's what I ask of myself.” PlayAsksSacrificeBasketballStealingBlockAsk Me Author:LeBron James
“What does politically correct mean? If you're fat, don't ask me if you're fat, because I'm gonna tell you the truth. You're fat.” IfsMeanDoeFunnyAsksBasketballFatsAsk MeObesityPolitically Correct Author:Charles Barkley
“I always laugh when people ask me about rebounding techniques. I've got a technique. It's called just go get the damn ball.” PeopleAsksLaughingBasketballBallsTechniqueAsk MeDamnNbaInspirational BasketballGreatest Basketball Author:Charles Barkley