47 Quotes by Oscar Robertson about basketball
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Basketball is basketball.
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Just fundamental things - I played guard and I played forward, so you get into a position where you are pivoting out on the court.
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I'm sorry that the young athletes in basketball will not get the chance to play (in the Olympics) anymore, and live that dream.
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I think no one has written a history of the great coaches who were around 30 to 40 years ago who taught the fundamentals.
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I played on an all-black high school team and we didn't want people saying that we were clowns.
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Actually, Magic and the Lakers beat Philadelphia for Magic's first NBA Championship.
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But after that you don't see a lot of real good fundamental play. You see a showboat-type basketball which is almost parallel to street basketball.
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Just because it is an All-Star Game doesn't mean that you are playing as efficiently as you should.
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But when I did it (the triple-double), I didn't even know it until someone told me.
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