Quotes about basketball
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We came in and did what we wanted to do. If I was talking to you right now and the score was 70 or 80-something, then we didn't execute. But we held them to 53. They're a well-coached basketball team, their guards are very hard to guard. They all handle it well, they all shoot it very well and they're going to be tough to beat.
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We build a big lead and we let it go. We definitely played scoreboard basketball tonight.
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We picked tonight to play our worse game of basketball.
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We'll just have to do a little bit of fund-raising. I think this shows the interest there is in high school basketball -- and it shows how much money there is out there in it.
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Rafer Alston When (Jalen) comes over here, Im going to give him a kiss. Not on his lips, though.
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Benny Parsons While our drivers are probably not nearly in the physical condition of the NBA's All-Stars, the Daytona 500 is going to have 43 of the top drivers in the country, trained to drive at speeds in excess of 180 mph. Now that's intense! The NBA only has like 20 or 25 basketball players playing.
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Darryl Dawkins Well, you can certainly teach free-throwing. And you can teach the boys to pass at angles and run in curves. - University of Kansas Jayhawks head coach Phog Allen, reposting the contention of his Kansas predecessor and inventor of basketball James Naismith, pictured, that basketball could not be coached When I dunk, I put something on it. I want the ball to hit the floor before I do.
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Darryl Dawkins When I dunk, I put something on it. I want the ball to hit the floor before I do.
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Condoleezza Rice Education is of no value and talent is worthless - unless you have an unwavering aim. Never find yourself without a compass.
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Fairfield had 20 wins and we were looking forward to a close game. But the kids played some of their best basketball and we really dominated.
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But lots of my friends know I play college basketball and they're starting to think about coming here to the U.S. to play.
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Both teams played hard, but at the same time, we kind of set basketball back a little bit. Neither team played very well and it was kind of ugly.
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Steve Alford We've been ranked three times coming in here. But it's a lot different than years ago. This is a very good basketball team that's only going to get better.
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We've been playing great basketball of late. Tonight it wasn't there.
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Chamique Holdsclaw We've been playing better team basketball, ... It's just the little things. We have to cut down on some of our turnovers, play better defense.
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We seem to make that turnover and don't get that bucket when we need it. ... It was a basketball game right down to the end.
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We're thrilled to death because we just beat an excellent basketball team. This isn't the last time Benton Central's going to be here.
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We're thrilled to be able to celebrate our boys basketball centennial by directly involving the fans, who have supported our tournament in great numbers throughout the years is a fun was to get folks interested in our rich history and set the table for a terrific celebration in 2007.
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Sheryl Swoopes We're talking about women's professional basketball here. We're still new at this. A lot of times people forget the NBA was once where we are now. We've got to go beyond the true diehard women's professional-sports fan.
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We've been looking forward to this for a long time, it's Duke. No one is expecting us to win, but within this locker room we're a confident basketball team.
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We didn't execute they way we had been preparing to. Basketball is about effort and execution. The effort was there at times, the execution wasn't. I just felt like we were playing not to lose instead of playing to win. We didn't stick to our game plan. We didn't play like we practiced the last week.
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David Jones We did not play our style of basketball and we need to rebound and play defense. Things just spiraled out of control the third period and we weren't able to get back in the game. On top of that, Hollidaysburg is a good basketball team.
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We had 40 signed up this morning, and thought some may not show up because of the basketball tournament, but more have come in and it is just wonderful.
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We had 15 turnovers in the first half and a lot of those were unforced. We just didn't handle the basketball well.
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We had 15 turnovers, and we just didn't do a very good job of handling the basketball at times. Early in the game, Matt tried to do too much. But to those who much have been given, much is expected. And that is the way it is for Matt. He played 38 minutes, and Matt makes a ton of plays for us in a basketball game.
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We are so excited to be here and so excited to be in the NCAA tournament, but you're not just satisfied with going and making the trip and staying in a nice hotel. You're down here for one reason and that's to win basketball games.
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We are shocked and saddened by the tragic news we received this morning. Danny was loved and respected by not only everyone in the basketball program, but by many people in the Western community. Our thoughts and prayers are with Danny's family.
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Trying to get national consistency, especially in basketball officiating.
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To the general public and to our fans, it is obvious what a great job that Greg and his staff have done to put UNI basketball on the national map. I think he is the best young basketball coach in the country and I am overwhelmed with the fact that we can keep him here at UNI.
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Geno Auriemma There are serious concerns about our guard play. Good guard play is such a pivotal factor in good basketball teams.
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Allan Houston Seven years ago, my father and I realized that our relationship was extremely unique, especially in the African-American community. He raised me to not only understand the fundamentals of basketball and to try to be a player with a high basketball IQ, but he wanted me to understand that my image and my name meant more than stats.
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We knew we had to put a lot of pressure on the basketball to stop their inside game.