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"You don't play against opponents, you play against the game of basketball."
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"In sixth grade, my basketball team made it to the league championships. In double overtime, with three seconds left, I rebounded the ball and passed it - to the wrong team! They scored at the buzzer and we lost the game. To this day, I still have nightmares!"
"Handball, swimming, running, jumping, basketball, and boxing were as much a part of me as breathing."
"I'm not a role model... Just because I dunk a basketball doesn't mean I should raise your kids."
"I played varsity on all of them for four years. I'm 5'9 and that's not that tall for a center so I was a forward. I loved playing volleyball and basketball and track I was good at, but it stressed me out."
"Theaters are great. They're designed to sound good, not for basketball."
"I sail, scuba dive, play football, basketball."
"You don't cut anywhere, don't pick down anywhere, don't double screen, no weak side picking. All these things that should happen in a game of basketball don't happen anymore."
"That's what I do now: I lead and I teach. If we win basketball games from doing that, then that's great, but I lead and teach. Those are the two things I concentrate on."
"Basketball was not my main sport in grade school, or even the first year of high school."
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"When my time on earth is gone, and my activities here are passed, I want they bury me upside down, and my critics can kiss my ass!"
"Well, I think it's pretty much established that I just didn't have any interest in coaching in the pros."
"I don't have to wait until the next morning to regret something I did that was kinda dumb."
"As I've said, basketball has been, I think, a real cooperative venture. There have been a lot of people that have been involved in it: coaches, administrators - not recently - fans and nobody, nobody any more so than students over the years."
"The key is not the will to win... everybody has that. It is the will to prepare to win that is important."
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