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basketball argument life-is
Let your life be your argument. Albert Schweitzer
basketball coach poised sure
Like coach said, we just go out there and have fun. We're all calm, poised and we make sure we have fun. I mean, basketball was made to have fun. So, if you ain't having fun, you're not going to perform. Folarin Campbell
basketball coach goals higher ourselves skip
Let's be honest, we had much higher goals and expectations for ourselves this season. What would (Wake men's basketball coach Skip) Prosser say? Skip would say 'mercurial.' He's a wordsmith. We were mercurial. We were up and down.
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LSU did a great job. We took care of their zone pretty easily, but then they played a lot of man and did a good job with it. I'm not pleased with our team's toughness. We really need to be strong on the court. It was a good lesson for us, but not at all the kind of basketball we play.
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Maine's won three in a row and they're shooting the heck out of the basketball. They're shooting 53 percent from three in the last three games so those guys are on fire right now. We just happened to catch those guys on two nights when they didn't shoot it very well.
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Lynden is a good basketball team. There is no question they were better than us. That certainly wasn't the best effort we had.
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Leon and I have talked a lot about his future and his options. He just had the best season of his basketball career, which is a credit to his work ethic and perseverance. I trust that Leon will ultimately make a great decision.
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Lowell is a very, very good basketball team and they pushed us to the limit. Both teams played extremely well and I'm very happy with the way we hung in and executed at the end of the game.
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Lorenzo will still be a valued member of our basketball family, and we will support him 100 percent in his desire to obtain his college degree.
nba organization ambassadors
It's easy to be a spokesman and ambassador for a great organization like the NBA. I thank Commissioner David Stern for putting that trust in me to serve the NBA around the globe. Dikembe Mutombo
nba helping chance
I've always felt obligated to help those less fortunate than me. It's an obligation that anyone who has a chance to be in the NBA should feel and act upon.
nba games becoming
The NBA is becoming a global game.
nba relationship
I can't overemphasize how important that relationship with the NBA will be to our league.
nba press welcome
Frustration is part of this game. You have to press on. That's it. You can't let that get to you. Welcome to the NBA playoffs. Pat Riley
nba mercy rough
I learned very quickly that the NBA is a very rough place, physically and mentally. There's no mercy. Chris Bosh
nba-championships games play
I want to go get a stop on defense so James can do it again. It was a big spurt for him. That made then get out of their game plan and play him closer. But when he does that, we want to make sure we capitalize and get timely stops. And that's what got us right back in the game.
nba want looks
We're a walking billboard... You want to look good to everyone who is watching. Chandler Parsons
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In the NBA, it's about patience. Chauncey Billups
league planning
let the league know the Rams are planning to do something this year. Steven Jackson
league obviously ourselves ready
Obviously we're disappointed. But we've got to get ourselves emotionally ready to come back. That's what this league is all about. This league is that good.
league open ready worked
Now we are ready to open our Middlesex League season. This worked out well and this is where I thought we would be.
league calm bigs
Sooner or later you learn that you belong in the big leagues, and that makes you calm down Dennis Eckersley
league top
From top to bottom, I just don't see how there could be a better league in the nation.
league record teams three
There are only three teams in the league that have a better record than they do. Bill Belichick
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(NBA commissioner David) Stern and the league put us all in a bind. We understand the situation. We're going to play another year in Oklahoma City, and then after that we have no idea what's going to happen. Byron Scott
league proud rather school title
I would have rather had a league title for the school and the kids, but it's an accomplishment I'm proud of.
league loss seven
I'm at a loss for words. I've been in the league seven years and I've never experienced anything like it before.