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I'm not for the flashes; I'm not for glitz and glamour, you know. I just want to win, I want to be good at what I do, um, and look back upon these days of playing in the NBA.
I am and will always be a Laker for life.
That team across the way, you tip your hat to them. They did a great job. It showed in these Finals.
I like basketball, but please don't ask me basketball questions because I've got a lot to learn.
I don't follow sports that much now, but I was a Phoenix Suns fanatic in the early '90s.
What do I like about Spurs? The flairness
Remember this-I'm going to bring a championship to Miami. I promise.
I can be one of the dominant players, maybe the dominant player, in the East.
When The Phenoix Suns are missing two basketballs, they'll know where to look!
From nobody to upstart. From upstart to contender. From contender to winner. From winner to champion. From champion to Dynasty.
I'm going to be the Will Smith of the NBA.
17 seconds from Game 7, or from Championship number 6,Jordan, open, Chicago with the lead. Time out Utah, 5.2 seconds left, Michael Jordan running on fumes with 45 points.
Basketball is a pure invention,
I don't really have anything to say. Basketball is not a game that you can play with your mouth. It needs action to prove yourself.
Basketball is one of those rare opportunities where you can make a difference, not only for yourself, but for other people as well.
All I could think to say was, The Lakers are my home team!
A hook shot kisses the rim and hangs there, helplessly, but doesn't drop and for once our gangly starting center boxes out his man and times his jump perfectly, gathering the orange leather/from the air like a cherished possession.
Every team in the Western Conference has flaws.
Basketball teams, after the perfunctory lay-up drill, fall into the crowded isolation and personal style of 10 city kids shooting at the same basket or playing one-on-one.
Delirium takes over Oakland Scott Strazzante / The Chronicle Right: Stephen Curry's wife, Ayesha, and limelight-grabbing daughter, Riley, wait for Game 6 to start at the Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland.
Wishing you were here to see the trailblazers,
And y'all scared I can tell
That I'mma get Bucks like Milwaukee, cause like Sam, I ca' sell.
David Stern might be the smartest executive in the history of professional sports. His obsession with the Vagrant Kings is one of the strangest stories.
When players are used to winning, they put out a little more. Basketball 3rd winningest coach (regular season and playoffs) in NBA history; won 1,037 times in 20 years;
I'm not a big jazz fan.
I leave my heart on the court every night. I earn my keep.
America may be entering it's Michael Jordan on the Wizards period.
It's been a journey, the NBA. It's taken me a lot farther than I ever expected.
Basketball isn't my job.
Basketball Rule #1
In this game of life
your family is the court
and the ball is your heart.
No matter how good you are,
no matter how down you get,
always leave
your heart
on the court.
The Cleveland Cavaliers just offered me a full-time job and a house! A house! A house!
But as a practical matter, Detroit's the sports city in the country.
Offense sells tickets, defense wins games, rebounding wins championships.
The Atlanta Hawks are a bunch of guys who would prefer to pass kidney stones than pass a basketball.
Behind every one of Michael Jordan's heart stopping buzzer beating spine scintillating game winning shots, lie the corpses of a thousand missed childhood driveway shots.
You've got to watch your back. We are targets as basketball payers.
There's never been a better time to be an NBA owner
I'm not going to lie; listen, I'm nice at basketball.
I've got to worry about Alonzo Mourning, because a year or two ago there was a chance that Alonzo Mourning wouldn't be standing here talking to you. That's the cold reality of it.
There ain't no haints in Detroit.
I'm a great jazz fan.
Basketball is just a platform for me to inspire people.
They got a lot of easy baskets and rebounds. That is what killed us.
Everybody in the NBA is good. And then you have the really good ones and the great ones.
I have nothing but respect for the Lakers. So many of their legends shaped who I am as a person and player.
Detroit is big enough to matter in the world and small enough for you to matter in it.
I didn't think it would be possible, but it appears Isiah Thomas is a worse general manager than coach ...
Actually, Magic and the Lakers beat Philadelphia for Magic's first NBA Championship.
Basketball is a beautiful game when the five players on the court play with one heartbeat.
It takes a number of critical factors to win an NBA championship, including the right mix of talent, creativity, intelligence, toughness, and of course, luck. But if a team doesn't have the most essential ingredient - love - none of those other factors matter.
Karl Malone's too high-class for a bum like me.
The real story of Detroit [ ... ] can be summed up in seven words. Private enterprise built it, government destroyed it.
I want to say thank you to the great state of Indiana and all the fans ... Pacers Nation, Blue and Gold, thank you guys so much.
I expect more people from China and Asia to end up in the NBA.
If Anthony Johnson ever gets a jumper, who's going to stop him?
I hate to be like everyone else, but I'm rooting for San Antonio because I like teams that were built the old-fashioned way.
The Celtics don't celebrate anything but championships.
Basketball is basketball.
LA Clippers should come to Louisville
Detroit's so bad this year they might lose their bye week.
I know I'm one of the biggest busts in NBA history
The NBA is fairy tale and real life mixed together.
A basketball team is like the five fingers on your hand. If you can get them all together, you have a fist. That's how I want you to play.
The whole Miami Heat team is my least my favorite athlete. Why? Because they keep beating my Pacers.
I'm LeBron, baby. I can play on this level. I got some game.
When I got Traded To The Celtics, I was so Happy Because I was Back home And Had Grown Up Idolizing The Celtics
I miss basketball every now and then.
I am very happy to be here in the NBA.
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I'm the basketball version of a gravedigger.
It's LeBron's team. He's the captain. This is the time in my career where I can fit in. I'm now in the security business. My job is to protect the King, and that's what I'm here to do.
Andrew Wommack and Curry Blake,
Basketball can serve as a kind of metaphor for ultimate cooperation. It is a sport where success, as symbolized by the championship, requires that the dictates of community prevail over selfish impulses.
Just like I'm the king on the microphone, so is Dr. J and Moses Malone
I like slam dunks, take me to the hoop my favorite play is the alley-oop
I like the pick-and-roll, I like the give-and-go
Cause it's basketball, uh, Mister Kurtis Blow.
I have season tickets to the Lakers and the Clippers.
The Nets' a stone throw from where I used to throw bricks
... So it's only right I'm still tossing 'round Knicks.
When you look at the last 20 years in the NBA, there have been seven teams that have won the NBA championship. Six of those seven teams drafted the number one or number two pick; their foundational people,
[The NBA] used to be a small band of basketball groupies. Now there are a lot more corporate-type people working in the league.
I'm LeBron James, from Akron, Ohio, from the inner city. I'm not even supposed to be here. That's enough. Every night I walk into the locker room, I see a No. 6 with James on the back, I'm blessed. So what everybody says about me off the court, don't matter. I ain't got no worries.
I've followed the NBA religiously since I was a kid, and now because of my boy Tony Parker, I'm a huge Spurs fan.
This team is one execution away from being a very good basketball team.
The rim is looking bigger and bigger every game.
Thanks to all the fans from Detroit and Philly who are recognizing what type of player I am, and I hope they keep supporting the Sixers.
I'm a Laker fan, always have been. And the New York Yankees, for sure.
I care about the children of Detroit.
Guarding LeBron James has to be the hardest job in basketball.
Joys are our wings, sorrows our spurs.
I want to become the first European floor leader to succeed in the NBA. I want to be the standard-bearer and prove we can succeed here.
Winning games, titles and championships isn't all it's cracked up to be, but getting there, the journey, is a lot more than it's cracked up to be.
I fell in love with the thunder.
I don't know any other other team that got to the finals without two all stars.
Hollywood - an emotional Detroit.
I lived to play basketball. Growing up as a kid, Bill Russell and the Boston Celtics were my favorite team. The way they played, the teamwork, the sacrifice, the commitment, the joy, the camaraderie, the relationship with the fans.
I always had a dream to someday own an NBA team.
The Spurs couldn't put everything aside and just play the damn game.
I love Memphis. They've been good to me, the town and everything else. And quite frankly, I love the NBA and love being involved in it.
Our centers spread the floor, shoot the three and block shots. We can play pick and pop.
Whether *****s's feel me or not regardless style heartless foul
Spit in front of the hardest crowds
If They start booing I'm sticking fans Artest style
I look at my jersey and see the NBA logo, I'm like, 'I didn't think I'd be here.'
Once the rockets are up, who cares where they come down ? That's not my department.