Subject: Sports » Basketball (Page 7)

There are only two plays that I know, Romeo and Juliet and put the damn ball in the basket.

(1922 – 2002) American college basketball coach

When I was recruited at Auburn, they took me to a strip joint; when I saw those titties on Buffy, I knew that Auburn met my academic requirements.

(1963 – ) American professional basketball player & sports personality

We’ll just have to see if they can keep this Cinderella slipper alive.

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

I'd never buy my girl a watch… she's already got a clock over the stove.

(1963 – ) American professional basketball player & sports personality

You can't even jump high enough to touch the rim, unless they put a Big Mac on it.

(1963 – ) American professional basketball player & sports personality

This is the second most exciting indoor sport, and the other one shouldn't have spectators.

American sports executive

I miss America. I miss crime and murder. I miss Philadelphia. There hasn't been a brutal stabbing or anything here the last 24 hours. I've missed it.

(1963 – ) American professional basketball player & sports personality

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

American basketball coach

I'm just what America needs – another unemployed black man.

(1963 – ) American professional basketball player & sports personality

The way defenses are operating these days, the other team starts picking you up when you walk out of the hotel lobby.

American college basketball coach

Magic Johnson is the best player who plays on the ground, and Michael Jordan is the best player who plays in the air.

American basketball player

Ball handling and dribbling are my strongest weaknesses.

professional basketball player

If you’re going to make every game a matter of life or death, you’re going to have a lot of problems… for one thing, you’ll be dead a lot.

(1931 – ) American college basketball coach

Coaches who start listening to fans wind up sitting next to them.

professional basketball player & coach

The earth in L.A. moved more in one hour than Benoit Benjamin did all last season with the Clippers.

American sports columnist & analyst

If I had a dollar for every time someone asked me that question… wait a minute, I do have a dollar for every time I've been asked that question.

American basketball player & coach

These are my new shoes. They’re good shoes. They won’t make you rich like me, they won’t make you rebound like me, they definitely won’t make you handsome like me. They’ll only make you have shoes like me. That’s it.

(1963 – ) American professional basketball player & sports personality

The company should change its name to Mike.

American basketball player

To win, you've got to put the ball in the macramé.

American basketball player

I heard Tonya Harding is calling herself the Charles Barkley of figure skating; I was going to sue her for defamation of character, but then I realized I have no character.

(1963 – ) American professional basketball player & sports personality