Famous Quotes & Sayings

George Stroumboulopoulos

A lot of people don't realize that I started my career in sports and was a sports reporter long before I was on television. I used to be an NBA reporter and an NHL reporter.

Skip Bertman

We're trying to get Shaq here for an NBA game.

Carmelo Anthony

The NBAs a Fortune 500 company. Thats how you look at it. And all the other Fortune 500 companies out there in the world, you dont see their CEOs and COOs going to work with white tees and baggy clothes and stuff like that. So I have to take that same approach.

Karl Malone

Charles, I lost the bet.

Marv Albert

The Chicago Bulls’ Michael Jordan’s three-point explosion in Game 1 of the 1992 NBA Finals against Portland is easily one of the greatest performances I’ve ever seen. As he made his sixth straight, he winked directly at (broadcast partner) Mike (Fratello) and me and held his palms up in a shrug, as if to say, What can I do?

Greg Oden

I know I'm one of the biggest busts in NBA history

This is an international city, ... and the NBA is an international league.

Scott Drew

There will be a ton of NBA scouts going through Valparaiso this season.

Gilbert Arenas

When I leave the NBA, I don't want my legacy to be, 'He won a championship ring.' I want my legacy to say: 'He played for the people. He gave everybody in the world hope that they can be just like him.'

Chris Paul

I can dunk! I can dunk, and not just in NBA Live.

Chris Paul

I grew up on games like Madden and NBA Jam, then moved on to NFL 2K on Dreamcast. The game I really loved was Virtua Tennis.

Jeremy Lin

Trying to make the NBA is one of the very few areas where a Harvard degree won't necessarily help.

Jeremy Lin

I'm not like the next Michael Jordan, but I'm also not what everyone saw me as before I started playing in the NBA, either.

Scott Brooks

The NBA needs more of that 'it's-about-us-against-them' mentality.

Michael Jordan

Purchasing the Bobcats is the culmination of my post-playing career goal of becoming the majority owner of an NBA franchise.

Ray Allen

I've ultimately decided that I will not play this NBA season. I'm going to take the remainder of this season, as well as the upcoming off-season, to reassess my situation, spend time with my family and determine if I will play in the 2015-16 season.

Pat Williams

Coaching in the NBA is not easy. It's like a nervous breakdown with a paycheck.

Paul Pierce

Listening and talking to my teammates has helped me learn the NBA game. I know that talent can only take you so far.

It was like winning the NBA championship or something,

Herbert Hainer

In the long term, this new 11-year partnership has the power to make the NBA and Adidas synonymous in basketball.

Gilbert Arenas

If you want to go to the NBA and you're a guard, go to Lute Olson.

Luke Ridnour

I just know he's called me to use the NBA platform as a way to share about him.

Ivo Karlovic

But, ... if you know any NBA agents, let me know.

I told him that the NBA will always be there.

Mario Chalmers

Everyone knows Jordan as a winner, and that's what I want to be known as at the end of my playing career. Someone who's won multiple NBA Championships and has made a difference in the NBA.

Lamar Odom

The thing I love about the NBA game is that it's a playmaker's league.

Kyrie Irving

I felt like we would have definitely won an NBA championship if everyone was healthy.

Larry Bird

I wanted to compete at the highest level again - and that's the NBA.

Shaquille O'Neal

Blah, blah, blah, blah, blah, blah, bet you can't type that.

Shaquille O'Neal

Keep in mind, I'm not allowed to be tough. I'm tamed.

Shaquille O'Neal

A pinch is a pinch. If you pinch my right nipple, I'm going to say, 'ouch.' If I pinch your right nipple, you're going to say 'ouch.' A foul is a foul and a flagrant is a flagrant.

Shaquille O'Neal

Why aren't the Nets playing in Newark?

Shaquille O'Neal

There will be a report coming out, and my name will be on it.