Subject: Sports » Basketball (Page 4)

The secret is to have eight great players and four others who will cheer like crazy.

American basketball coach
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Going into a game against Lew Alcindor [later Kareem Abdul-Jabbar] is like going into a knife fight and finding there's no blade in your handle.

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If you go out with a girl and they say she has a great personality, she's ugly; if they tell you a guy works hard, he can't play a lick… same thing.

(1963 – ) American professional basketball player & sports personality
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If I ever need a heart transplant, I want his [Bobby Knight’s]… it’s never been used.

American basketball coach
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Part of the charm of basketball lies in the fact that it's a simple game to understand. Players race up and down a fairly small area indoors and stuff the ball into a ring with Madonna's dress hanging on it.

(1929 – ) American author & sportswriter
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The L.A. Lakers are so good they could run a fast break with a medicine ball.

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All I know is, as long as I led the Southeastern Conference in scoring, my grades would be fine.

(1963 – ) American professional basketball player & sports personality
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The earth in L.A. moved more in one hour than Benoit Benjamin did all last season with the Clippers.

American sports columnist & analyst
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Because there are no fours.

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Just give him the ball.

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I remember sitting down with the Rockets and saying, 'Yeah. I'm going to retire.' They said, 'Well, we'll give you $9 million.' And I said, 'You got a pen on you?'

(1963 – ) American professional basketball player & sports personality
Basketball Money Sports

How can you call a foul on my man for using his eye to foul the other team’s player on his elbow?

(1922 – 2002) American college basketball coach
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These people haven’t seen the last of my face. If I go down, I’m going down standing up.

American basketball player
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Tell me where you want to go. If they have a team, I'll schedule them.

(1922 – 2002) American college basketball coach
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Any time Detroit scores more than 100 points and holds the other team below 100 points, they almost always win.

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They say that nobody is perfect… then they tell you practice makes perfect. I wish they’d make up their minds.

professional basketball player
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A tough day at the office is even tougher when your office contains spectator seating.

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I don’t want to shoot my mouth in my foot, but those are games we can win.

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Hell, there ain't but 15 black millionaires in the whole country & half of 'em are right here in this room.

(1963 – ) American professional basketball player & sports personality
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We don’t pray after a game… that’s too late.

(1922 – 2002) American college basketball coach
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My beard is the only beard in the history of Western civilization that makes Bob Dylan's look good.

American basketball player
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