Nba Quotes

I am the MVP and I gotta worry about the trade talk.

I'm going to always be a Sixer til I die.

We scored a season-high, yeah - albeit against a team that is somewhat tanking.

NBA gets to see these players develop more..Did Lebron need another year, Did Kobe need another year

If cocaine were helium, the NBA would float away.

A sportswriter once referred to him as our future president. With a name like Kevin, I don't know whether that's possible.

How should we Democrats select the next presidential nominee? Smoke filled rooms? Brokered convention? National primary? Personally, I prefer jump shots from the top of the key.

The NBA and NHL have different agendas: The NBA is much more protective of its players and its brand; the NHL has less to lose, and it's in their best interest to generate buzz any way they can.

What a pathetic play from a pathetic human being.

I'm a fan and a friend, I met them in 1974 when I first joined the NBA and my life has never been he same since. I became the basketball player I was because of the Grateful Dead.

Yao Ming is the best thing to happen to the NBA in a long time. He is just a beautiful person inside and out. The vision, the creativity, the gentleness of spirit … he has it all.

There is absolutely no way the best team in the NCAA could even dream of beating the worst team in the NBA? You're talking about men vs. boys.

Tim Duncan's foot issue, I think, is a major factor in this year's playoffs. That's not the kind of injury that gets better over time playing NBA basketball.

I wanted to play in the NBA, I wanted to play sports, I wanted to do all this. And I have. I think I am becoming a man.

17 seconds from Game 7, or from Championship number 6,Jordan, open, Chicago with the lead. Time out Utah, 5.2 seconds left, Michael Jordan running on fumes with 45 points.

I definitely like to stay active. Im a huge fan of the NBA and the sport of basketball. I love to play pick-up games in Brooklyn where I live.

There's a disposition great defenders have - a genuine pride that scores are a problem, people that score on me is a problem

This is totally unexpected. I thought I'd be in the NBA or the NFL. I never thought baseball. It's kind of like a surprise. I'm happy it happened.

I understand the NBA and the role I play on my team. I know that I have to play a leadership role and do whatever I have to do to win.

Look, I won in high school, I won a national championship in college, I want to win one in the NBA. But winning a gold medal, I don't think anything can top that.

It's the kind of game that makes you go home and beat your wife.

I don't mess with that cat. I'm pretty sure he carries a blade under his jersey.

Hey Steve, no offense, but if you couldn't shoot, there would be no reason for you to be alive.

In the NBA, it's about patience.

The Academy Awards for people in Hollywood is like the Super Bowl, the presidential inauguration and winning the NBA championship rolled up into one.

I learned very quickly that the NBA is a very rough place, physically and mentally. There's no mercy.

Yeah, that was my best scoreless game ever.

I was always into sports games. Never really played anything else. I grew up on games like Madden and NBA Jam.

I watch a lot of NBA basketball, especially with the playoffs.

You don't have to forego education to do anything. Even if you want to go to the NBA, you should read.

I got hooked up with the NBA Nation and the next thing I knew I was judging the Sprite Slam Dunk Showdown. They needed somebody who can travel on the weekends and go up to eight different cities.

We may bend sometimes, but we don't break. There's a lot of character in that room

It was our third game in five days. It seemed to have an impact on us.

Everyone said that the NBA could not possibly make it because it had too many black players.

I'm working hard to see whether there can be basketball next year.

There has never been a great 'silent' defense

In the end, what your own troops do is more important than who they are marching against.

Sometimes the best recruits are the ones you don't get.

When your teammate looks you in the eye and holds you accountable, that's the greatest kind of leadership there is

I think that Paul Gasol is the most skilled big man in the NBA today with his ability to post on either block, the way he runs the floor, and the way he can shoot the mid-range jump shot.

Boston is a very proud franchise. The NBA misses them when they are not in the mix. They, along with teams like the Knicks and 76ers are a big part of the heart, soul and history of the league.

Nobody thought that I was going to make it to the NBA. I only had a couple of believers growing up.

I was supposed to be in the NBA. I was supposed to travel the world and make the world a better place.

I've always played 'NBA Live' since I was a kid, so to be on the cover is a blessing.

You go from high school, to the NBA, and you're thrown in the fire.

Wherever you go, things change you. I mean, obviously moving to Miami and becoming part of the NBA has given me a different perspective on style than I had when I lived in Chicago or Milwaukee.

I wanted to be a football player. Football is a sport that I love, but the more I started playing basketball, the more I started dreaming of playing in the NBA.

I am very happy to be here in the NBA.

I love football. I'll watch the NFL before I watch any NBA.

Sport is the only profession I know of that when you retire you have to go to work.