Quotes about basket
basketball pain play
All of the sudden, my right leg caved in. I crumpled to the floor in pain. The doctor weren't sure I'd ever be able to play again...and even if I did recover physically, the psychological scars of so traumatic an injury might never heal. Wilt Chamberlain
basketball men needs
The man who won't loan money isn't going to have many friends - or need them.
basketball player incredibles
Meadowlark was the most sensational, awesome, incredible basketball player I've ever seen.
basketball challenges teammate
It was a challenge to my teammates to help me.
basketball way balls
It just wasn't right the way they were behind by 25 points and then they're told to hold the ball.
basketball games careers
I get constant reminders from fans who equate that game and my career as one and the same.
basketball teammate want
I couldn't have come close without my teammates' help because the Knicks didn't want me to make 100.
basketball faults quarters
He fouled out in the fourth quarter, and that's when I really started getting points. He was no more at fault than anyone.
basketball clever giving-up
They were so clever finding ways to get me the ball. They had to do more than just give up open shots. They had to avoid fouls and pass me the ball in traffic.
basketball willing
They were willing to do anything to stop me.
basketball thinking people
People say my ego is grand. I think it's in proportion to me.
basketball tag
That's my tag, whether I like it or not.
basketball numbers fascinated
We're all fascinated by the numbers, as we were about the 100 points.
basketball couple dad
And I remember leaving my place in L.A. and - my father is a big fight fan - and I said, 'Dad, I got a couple of days off and I'm getting ready to go to Houston to sign to fight Muhammad Ali.
basketball straight-up ifs
Scoring 100 points is a lot, but I maybe could have scored 140 if they had played straight-up basketball.
basketball stars kids
You must understand as a kid of color in those days, the Harlem Globetrotters were like being movie stars.
basketball boston games
I guarantee you, if you could give me 10 points in all those seventh games against the Boston Celtics, instead of Bill Russell having 11 rings, I could've at least had nine or eight.
basketball dream play
Bill Russell helped make my dream a better dream because when you play with the best, you know you have to play your best.
basketball sex nba
But the point of using the number was to show that sex was a great part of my life as basketball was a great part of my life. That's the reason why I was single.
basketball team winning
This is a team game and one man doesn't win and one man doesn't lose. In the end, the best team usually wins.
basketball famous-inspirational roots
Everybody pulls for David, nobody roots for Goliath.
basketball men thinking
With all of you men out there who think that having a thousand different ladies is pretty cool, I have learned in my life I've found out that having one woman a thousand different times is much more satisfying.
basketball team play
My advice to teens is to try and do something that scares you every day because it's the only way you can test how far you can really go. Whether it's going out and auditioning for the play or trying out for the basketball team, you have to explore your boundaries and see where you really want to go and the only way you can do that is to break out of your shell. Zac Efron
basketball baseball space
Who creates a thing is not as important as what the thing is. Who created baseball? Who created basketball? Who created the space program? Who created - we could go on and on. We could argue about who created something. We all are participants in it. Wynton Marsalis
basketball running hard-work
Be honest and work hard to get what you want. Don't take shortcuts; you only cheat yourself in the long run. Success is not measured by money or fame, but by how you feel about your own goals and accomplishments and the time and effort you put into them. Willie Stargell
basketball games play
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. Yao Ming
basketball strong heart
Kobe's heart is as strong as his muscles.
basketball moving food-culture
Moving to the US was quite a transition for me, to say the least! There were, and still are so many new things to get used to: the language, food, culture, even the style of basketball is different here!
basketball player people
All of the Chinese people, the Asian people say, "Oh Yao Ming, you are all the Chinese, all of Asia's hopes." That's a lot of pressure. I'm just a basketball player.
basketball years feet
To miss one year is a long time. I've never been in this situation before, and I'm getting as much information as I can about my foot, to see what's the best for me and best for the Rockets.
basketball chinese billions
I'm just one of the 1.3 billion Chinese.
basketball team taught
When I was young, we were taught not to dunk. We were taght not to stand out from the rest of the team. It's different now.
basketball personality houston
Westerners respect privacy, and they are very competitive in terms of work and personalities. My teammates in China and I can talk about everything. But with my Houston Rockets teammates, even though we're friends, we cannot ask each other about everything.