“I'm more like a senior adviser so I don't like to come in here and try to take over. Just like your basic karate movie where the young guys come to the old guys with beards who have them do weird stuff to get to the other side. That's who I am, the old guy with a long beard.” TryingLongYoungGuyStuffSidesLike YouBasketballWho I AmSeniorBeardKarateAdviserOld GuysYoung GuysWeird Stuff Author:Shaquille O'Neal
“I am aware that most people only see me as Shaq... the guy on the court. But there is another side to who I am, Shaquille O'Neal. And Shaquille O'Neal wants to explore every part of life. He wants the opportunity to pursue all of his desires. That includes being a part of the music industry as an MC. Music is and will always be a part of who I am.” PeopleWantDesireGuyOpportunitySidesIndustryBasketballMusic IsCourtWho I AmPursueMusic IndustryParts Of LifeShaq Author:Shaquille O'Neal
“Finally, I have someone that's like me. My other two pupils were the opposite sides of the moon. But this guy is on the same side of the moon, is on the same planet that I'm on.” TwoGuySidesPlanetsMoonBasketballOppositesLike MeNbaThis GuyPupils Author:Shaquille O'Neal
“Celebration is big for me. From my younger days, when I used to win mementos while playing basketball, I have always believed in sharing my success. It has to be there. It lifts the energy levels of the entire side if you are positive and vocal when a wicket falls.” IfsBelieveImportantBigsSuccessUsedFallWinningEnergyI BelieveSidesLevelsSharePositivePositive ThinkingBasketballPositivityCelebrateLiftsPositive AttitudeCelebrationVocalAlways BelievePositive EnergyThink PositivePower Of Positive ThinkingPositive InspirationalPlaying BasketballMementoEnergy LevelsYounger Days Author:Suresh Raina
“Coaching staff: I know there's days you look at that film and you want to kill me. I'm not playing defense, taking bad shots, getting too many techs. But you always believe that I can be the guy. Through the tough times, you guys never left my side... That's something that I really appreciate and I never want to take you guys for granted. I thank you so much for being part of my life. And not just on the basketball court, but giving me talks about growing as a man first, and a basketball player next.” KnowsMenWantGivingFirstsBelieveLooksI CanFilmGuyNextLeftSidesGrowingPlayerBasketballShotsToughAppreciateCourtDefenseGrantedCoachingStaffKill MeAlways BelieveTough TimesBasketball PlayerHumblingMvpBasketball CourtCoaching StaffPlaying Defense Author:Kevin Durant
“The grass is not always greener on the other side. You learn to appreciate these people.” PeopleInspirationalSidesBasketballAppreciateGrassMvpGreenerLearn To AppreciateGrass Is GreenerGrass Is Always GreenerGreener On The Other SideGrass Is Greener On The Other Side Author:Kevin Durant
“Everybody thinks the grass is greener on the other side. If you talk to most artists, they think they can play something, you know, "If I had stayed playing football in high school, if I had been doing basketball..." Everybody's got their fantasies and thinks the grass is greener. It's not. It's not.” IfsThinkingKnowsPlaySchoolArtistSidesFantasyFootballBasketballHigh SchoolGrassPlaying FootballGreenerGrass Is GreenerGreener On The Other SideGrass Is Greener On The Other Side Author:Ice Cube
“A basketball diameter is 10 inches and a rim is 18 inches so I made a 14-inch rim I put in to practice on. Few people could do that because it was so frustrating that it drove everyone but me nuts. That led to me shooting very high, which basic physics tells you is the best angle - the hole is bigger from above than from the side.” PeopleMadeSidesPracticeBasketballBiggerPhysicsHolesShootingNutsInchesAngleFrustratingRims Author:Dolph Schayes
“Basketball has brought me a lot of joy, brought me a lot of good things. Just that side of it has really affected me.” JoySidesBasketballGood ThingsAffected Author:Dwight Howard
“You should be able to voice your opinion and respect the voice of the other side. You should be willing to educate yourself and know what it is you're dealing with.” KnowsShouldAbleSidesVoiceOpinionWillingBasketballRespectEducate Author:Steve Nash
“You watch some teams these days and you wonder if they just met on the playground and decided to choose up sides.” IfsSidesWonderWatchesTeamMetsBasketballDecidedThese DaysPlaygrounds Author:Dennis Rodman
“As a young man just beginning to publish some short fiction in the t&a magazines, I was fairly optimistic about my chances of getting published; I knew that I had some game, as the basketball players say these days, and I also felt that time was on my side; sooner or later the best-selling writers of the sixties and seventies would either die or go senile, making room for newcomers like me.” MenYoungDiesGamesFeltSidesChanceRoomsFictionPlayerBasketballLike MeSellingOptimisticMagazinesThese DaysYoung ManSixtySooner Or LaterSeventiesPublishBasketball PlayerNewcomersSenile Author:Stephen King
“I want to teach the post basic moves: turn and bank; drop-step and shoot a power layup; turn to the middle, pump-fake, one-bounce layup; and I want to teach five power moves. They are power layup straight up; pump-fake one bounce to the other side power layup; pogo when you catch it up high, keep it up high, and shoot it; and then the two-hand follow shot.” WantTwoHandsMovingTurnsSidesStepsTeachFiveMiddleBasketballShotsPostsFakeCoachingBasketball CoachingBouncePumpsStraight UpTwo HandsPower Moves Author:Jim Harrick