5,158 Quotes About Basketball

If the USA had as many people concerned with their government as are concerned with sports this country would not be in the bad shape it is today.

We learn to make a shell for ourselves when we are young and then spend the rest of our lives hoping for someone to reach inside and touch us. Just touch us—anything more than that would be too much for us to bear.

ESPN, is having the ability to foretell future outcomes in sports.

They say that nobody is perfect. Then they tell you practice makes perfect. I wish they'd make up their minds.

My swag was phenomenal.

We old athletes carry the disfigurements and markings of contests remembered only by us and no one else. Nothing is more lost than a forgotten game.

It is not over. Champions extend their limits and make things happen.

Champions never sleep, the eternal spirit keep them alert and awake.

If handed an actual basketball, I would instantly cry. For me, doing sports was like meeting the Disney characters at Disney World. On TV I loved Mickey Mouse, but when I met the actual real-life Mickey, or rather his impersonator, and he tried to hug me in his warm fuzzy suit, I recoiled in fear.