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Oscar Robertson

"But I think the image that's thrown out on television is a bad image. Because you see players who want to imitate hip-hop stars. And the NBA is taking advantage of the situation."

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"But I think the image that's thrown out on television is a bad image. Because you see players who want to imitate hip-hop stars. And the NBA is taking advantage of the situation."

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Donna Grant

"It is the stars, The stars above us, govern our conditions."

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Donna Grant

"You have teenagers thinking they're going to make millions as NBA stars when that's not realistic for even 1 percent of them. Becoming a scientist or engineer is."

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Donna Grant

"Rock stars are incredibly energizing to me."

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Donna Grant

"Sometimes while gazing at the night's sky, I imagine stars looking down making wishes on the brightest of us."

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Donna Grant

"Rock and roll stars have it much better than writers when they're on a tour."

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Donna Grant

"I don't know how we had about eighteen international stars in it, all playing James Bond."

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Donna Grant

"We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars."

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Donna Grant

"But I think the image that's thrown out on television is a bad image. Because you see players who want to imitate hip-hop stars. And the NBA is taking advantage of the situation."

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Donna Grant

"Kill Rock Stars allowed me to put out a real genuine rock 'n' roll record."

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Donna Grant

"When it is dark enough, you can see the stars."

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Oscar Robertson
"But I think the image that's thrown out on television is a bad image. Because you see players who want to imitate hip-hop stars. And the NBA is taking advantage of the situation."

Stars

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Oscar Robertson
"You need a teaching coach who understands the game of basketball, not just some guy coming on the court talking about Xs and Os."

Basketball

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Oscar Robertson
"This is where young players today want to land. They want to be NBA players because of the money."

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Oscar Robertson
"But if people are buying the products, naturally they're gonna use them."

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Oscar Robertson
"I don't think that players learn how to play any other aspect of the game in high school or college."

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Oscar Robertson
"When you play against different people from all walks of life you can't do the same thing against every player defensively or offensively. You have to change up the way you go at a player."

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Oscar Robertson
"When you go into a game on offense, you make a couple moves and see what the defender is going to do. Then you pretty much can figure out what he is going to do against you - whether he carries his hands low or high, whether he is bumping or pushing, those type of things."

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Oscar Robertson
"It's like all guys want to do is make a dunk, grab their shirt and yell out and scream - they could be down 30 points but that's what they do. Okay, so you made a dunk. Get back down the floor on defense!"

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Oscar Robertson
"You look at today, it's a different situation. You have a game that has been transformed into a game where almost every shot is either an outside shot - a three-point shot - or a dunk."

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Oscar Robertson
"I don't blame David Stern because a player gets on the court and he doesn't put out competitively. No one can make you play if you don't want to play."

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