Quotes about basketball
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Being a sub is really hard. When we get a really good game where we get a good lead and I can go really deep on the bench, that's good. I really like that because guys are working. Joe works hard every day in practice and it's tough to give him minutes. He got the opportunity and he got a bucket.
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Being a player is more of a personal satisfaction. Now it's like being a part of the tradition and history of Bradley basketball and being a part of putting it back on the map. ... Seeing all the people now that have been affected. It's more fun to be a part of that. Jim Les
basketball cut excel running stunk
Because I stunk at basketball. It was better to excel at running than get cut from the basketball team.
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Everybody touches the basketball on offense for us. We don't run plays for particular people. We expect everybody to score and contribute defensively.
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Everybody thinks Liz is really serious. But she can be really silly, too. She just knows when to do that. And this is a time for business. We have a lot more basketball left.
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Everybody is contributing and we're just playing great team basketball right now. As long as we win I could care less who's taking the shots. All we care about is getting the victory.
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Everyone was hitting 3s, playing defense, getting shots. It was so exciting. That's the kind of basketball you want to play the entire game. Laura Harper
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Everyone's slate is clean, regardless of what everyone has said. The fact is, we need to change the perception of how we're looked at as a country and as a basketball power, if you will, and we need to reclaim what was lost. Jerry Colangelo
basketball best game last playing whoever win
Every game is important in the last 20 games; you have to win as many as you can. Whoever is playing the best basketball is going to go to the playoffs. We have to get every win we can and play well. Bobby Jackson
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Every game is a big game. We control our own destiny at this point ... we are going to keep playing hard and hope our best basketball is in front of us.
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Every kid has a dream of owning and driving a race car. I have always had a love for cars especially fast cars, and this is a dream come true. I'll stick to driving the basketball lane and let P.J. handle the fast lane. Carmelo Anthony
basketball senior tough work
Every day, all day, I think about that game. It's tough to get over, but still, at the same time, you've got to play basketball and work with these guys. It's my senior year, and I'm really cherishing that right now.
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Every coach says it but if you can't make your free throws, you're not going to win games. At one point, we missed five straight or six. If we make four or five of those, the basketball game could have been different.
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The most important thing for us right now is for the people of Albuquerque to see the caliber of basketball team they have. It's going to be a great thrill for the city of Albuquerque. This is a big basketball city, and this is pretty cool that we are at where we are at.
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A couple of us spoke about our connection to each other and how important Mercer Island basketball was to us as young kids, and we encouraged kids out there to embrace this time.
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A couple of more minutes of solid basketball and we're talking about the Sweet 16.
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Something that coach taught us, basketball is important but basketball life and people involved with the sport are more important than the game. And no game can keep you from doing and having the opportunity to pay your respects to someone as great as coach Ray.
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Something's better than nothing. I just want to be playing basketball as long as I can. That's all there is to it. Eric Williams
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Spartan basketball is playing with a lot of intensity, a lot of grit. We haven't played with it as much as we'd like to. But it's a new season. Shannon Brown
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So the dilemma the basketball committee has is this: If you don't take five, who do you leave out?
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One guy on the tape said his favorite sport was basketball and his favorite colors are blue and green. My favorite sport is basketball and my favorite colors are blue and green. Mark Green
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Once you make that decision, you're going to have some doubts. I realize I've made the best decision for myself and my future. There's still a possibility of walking-on to the basketball team. It's my decision.
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No two umpires, or no two referees, have the same strike zone or call the same kind of a basketball game, ... And ballplayers and basketball players understand that, depending upon who the umpire is and who the referee is, the game can be called entirely differently. Herb Kohl
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Now I love hoops. I'm a diehard UCLA fan, have been since my freshman year. But basketball is the '1812 Overture.' Pomp and circumstance, fireworks and cannons, lots and lots of fun, and in the end, still Tchaikovsky. Rabih Alameddine
basketball days good knew shooting worked
During our 13 days off, we worked on defense. I knew we'd be good at that. The shooting ... well, I wasn't sure.
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Defensively, we were disruptive also. Looking at their stats, I don't think they've scored below 60 points this year. In fact, I think they only scored below 80 once. So to hold their basketball team to under 60 points tonight was great. We forced them into long shots and long turnovers, and we got run outs.
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Defensively, we have to match up with them. They have a lot of guards that can handle the basketball. Justin Murray is their post player. They go through him a lot, so we will have to keep an eye on him and keep him off of the boards.
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Defensively, we are playing our best basketball and when we use our defense to generate our offense, that's when we're exciting. Tournament-time, no matter who we play, the way we match up if going to come down to how we defend and how we rebound.
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Defense was the key for us tonight. It's what Bulldog basketball is all about...getting in their face and forcing mistakes.
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Definitely not. I don't like how it looks, but I don't play basketball for looks. Andrew Bogut
basketball coming definitely difficult good hard lose playing starting
Definitely difficult to lose him. He was coming back very well. He was starting to play very well. He was playing good basketball so it is hard to lose him again. Tony Parker
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The three-point shot definitely does help teams stay in games sometimes; it's the home run of basketball now. I feel that it's a good part of the game. Do guys sometimes tend to rely on three-point shot too much? Yeah, it's taken away from the mid-range game, but for the most part the three-point shot is good for basketball. Morris Peterson
basketball consistent guys learn plays season winning
The thing you learn from winning is how to win, and they are a very disciplined basketball team. I think if you look at the guys that make big plays for them, they are the guys who have been pretty consistent all season long.