Basketball Quotes

"I've tried to handle winning well, so that maybe we'll win again, but I've also tried to handle failure well. If those serve as good examples for teachers and kids, then I hope that would be a contribution I have made to sport. Not just basketball, but to sport"

"Basketball was not my main sport in grade school, or even the first year of high school"

"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"

"I'm not playing for other people; if I start thinking in those terms I would put too much pressure on myself. I play basketball because that is what I love to do"

"My father was a soccer player. All my friends played basketball though, so I stuck with basketball"

"Basketball isn't as popular in Canada as it is in the US. Hockey is by far the most popular sport in Canada"