Quotes about basketball
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They're a good basketball team. They're a well-coached basketball team. They're not just a tall basketball team. Those kids have skill, they make plays. You don't win 20-something games and not be as skilled as they are." ()
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They're a good basketball team. They have a very hostile home environment. They are very balanced. They have seven or eight guys who can score for them. They are probably a little bitter since they didn't get an at-large bid to the Tournament. Trent Johnson
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They're a good basketball team. It's no disgrace to lose to them.
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They're a good basketball team. It's always tough to play down at Calhoun.
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They're a good basketball team and we knew they wouldn't quit. They handled our pressure very well in the first quarter and we couldn't get our run going.
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They're a good basketball team, and that's what were trying to do, play good teams. They came up big at the end.
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They're a fine basketball team. Terry has done a great job of coming in and putting in a new system and then having the team respond to it. Gregg Popovich
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They're a dangerous basketball team. The parity right now with the top four or five teams in (the Seventh) Region is unbelievable.
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They're not really small. They may be a little shorter, but they're strong enough to be effective. They're quick and strong and they have some basketball savvy. It's more the mind-set than anything else. Instead of using their height as a disadvantage, they use it as an advantage. Obviously, they've made it work. B. F. Skinner
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They have some tremendous basketball programs in Philadelphia.
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There's been a half-dozen possessions and we can be sitting here 14-1. But when we've been in close games we do not make good decisions. Game in and game out, when we handle the basketball and if we can keep our turnovers somewhere between 15 or 16 instead of 22 or 23, we can play with anybody.
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If you don't feel good about yourself, you're not going to play good basketball. I don't care who you are. We've accomplished what we wanted by playing solid basketball in April. At the end of the day, it's about what you do; if you execute. Shane Battier
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If you have a basketball team with seven great players, and one leaves ... the overall team is worse
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If you'd seen the first half, you would've said there wasn't any way in the world we were going to win that basketball game.
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If you put a gun to my head, I would say we would get four in. But there's a lot of basketball left, and the upsets will hurt a lot of at-large teams. Mark Turgeon
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If you're a coach or a basketball player, your number one goal is to get to the state tournament. If we didn't do it, then Alma would have made it instead of us.
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If you're going to be a good basketball team you have to play every play. I preach that all the time. And I kind of coach that way to back up what I say. Gary Williams
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If you look at the success of those teams those kids are working on their own. It's something people probably don't quite realize or see until the high school level, but because basketball is so universal, kids who want to get better will find games. Camps and tournaments are all over the place for kids who want to play.
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If you just go by records and stats, it looks like we should be the final two. That makes it special. The traditions behind both schools makes it an interesting basketball game.
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If you just focus on J.J. and just watched him, you'd be shocked at the maze of things that he has to get through usually to get a shot. I think he's just evolved each year as a better basketball player, and the last two years he's made a year-round commitment to being in exceptional shape. Mike Krzyzewski
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If you commit six turnovers you should have won the basketball game. Cal Hubbard
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If you try to mess with the basketball gods, they punish you in the end. All the talk of massaging and losing games, that's not in our minds right now. We're trying to win every single game each time we step on the court. Wherever we are at the end of the year, hopefully we'll have some momentum and play well in the playoffs. Shane Battier
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In the first half, we played the best basketball that we have played all year. We were really clicking on all cylinders. We were really psyched for this game.
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In the first half we didn't take care of the basketball and it hurt us a little bit.
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In the last five or six games, we've been playing our best basketball in this league. I'm really proud of how our kids have stayed together and gotten better in the course of a very difficult year.
basketball five last stops tougher
In the last five minutes, they were the tougher basketball team. They got the stops they needed, and we did not. Steve Alford
basketball consistent except fade game goes horrible last minutes opposite quarter start strong tonight
In the end it was our horrible start that did us in, which is the opposite of what we usually do (come out strong and fade as the game goes on). Our big thing is that we don't play consistent basketball but tonight I thought we did except for the first quarter and the last two minutes of the third.
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In the history of basketball, if you wondered who would do that, I don't think he would have gotten many votes. But everything came together that evening. It was a magical evening down in the Magic land. . . . It was basketball the old-fashioned way. Rip it and run. Pat Williams
basketball came kicked second students
Integration started with the students that came in that had nothing to do with basketball, nothing to do with sports. The second year, then the basketball part came in. That's the thing that kind of kicked the whole thing off. Charles Brown
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In order for her to be a good basketball player, she has to play that way. She's not the quickest thing in the world, but she's pretty smart. She'll dive on the court for loose balls, and that takes a toll on her.
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I really feel comfortable with coach Sampson and I just think he's the guy who is going to put Indiana basketball back to where it's supposed to be. Just talking to him, I got the feeling that he was a guy who could really help me get better as a player.
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I probably shouldn't have said it on the radio, but there ain't another team in this league that could fall down by 15 points and still come right back at you. I was never nervous when we got down 15, 18 points. Not with this group. Honestly, if this group works as hard in life as they do on the basketball court, they're going to succeed. There's no quit in them. Jeff Davis
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I played forward in the NBA, but now I'm a post-up center. I want to help bring a pro basketball championship to Pittsburgh.