"When it gets down to it, basketball is basketball"
- Larry Bird
About this Quote
In this quote, Larry Bird is revealing his belief that no matter the level or setting, the essence of basketball remains the very same. Whether it is used an expert court or a neighborhood playground, the fundamentals and skills required to play the game are universal. Bird, a famous basketball gamer himself, is highlighting the value of staying true to the core principles of the sport. He is likewise implying that no matter the situations, the love and passion for basketball need to always stay continuous. This quote serves as a pointer that at its core, basketball is an easy and pure game that can be delighted in by anyone, anywhere.
This quote is written / told by Larry Bird somewhere between December 7, 1956 and today. He was a famous Coach from USA.
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