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You can't win if you don't play as a unit. (Quote by - Kareem Abdul-Jabbar)

I try to do the right thing at the right time. They may just be little things, but usually they make the difference between winning and losing. (Quote by - Kareem Abdul-Jabbar)

Don't do more than you can do, but don't do less either. (Quote by - Jeff Fletcher)

You ca t let praise or criticism get to you. I s a weakness to get caught up in either one. (Quote by - John Wooden)

Yo ve got to learn the footwork, the positioning, how to box out, how to pass, how to shoot your free throws. All these things are necessary, not to be the No. 1 player in the world, but maybe you can play against him. (Quote by - Oscar Robertson)

Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success (Quote by - Henry Ford)

m tired of hearing about money, money, money, money, money. I just want to play the game, drink Pepsi, wear Reebok. (Quote by - Shaquille Neal)

Although I wanted my players to work to win, I tried to convince them they had always won when they had done their best. (Quote by - John Wooden)

Every day you teach attitude. (Quote by - Don Meyer)

Discipline and demand without being demeaning. (Quote by - Don Meyer)

I keep both eyes on my man. The basket has t moved on me yet. (Quote by - Julius Erving)

Do your best when no one is looking. If you do that, then you can be successful in anything that you put your mind to. (Quote by - Bob Cousy)

When I step onto the court, I don't have to think about anything. If I have a problem off the court, I find that after I play, my mind is clearer and I can come up with a better solution. It's like therapy. It relaxes me and allows me to solve problems. (Quote by - Michael Jordan)

A basketball team is like the five fingers on your hand. If you can get them all together, you have a fist. That's how I want you to play. (Quote by - Mike Krzyzewski)

If you make every game a life and death proposition, yo re going to have problems. For one thing, yo ll be dead a lot. (Quote by - Dean Smith)

The invention of basketball was not an accident. It was developed to meet a need. Those boys simply would not play Drop the Handkerchief. (Quote by - James Naismith)

There are really only two plays: Romeo and Juliet, and put the darn ball in the basket. (Quote by - Abe Lemons)

Basketball is the MTV of sports. (Quote by - Sara Levinson)

I hate them with all the hate you can hate with. Can you hate more than that? If you can, I hate them more than that. (Quote by - Tim Hardaway)

Sometimes a playe s greatest challenge is coming to grips with his role on the team. (Quote by - Scottie Pippen)

A winner is someone who recognizes his God- given talents, works his tail off to develop them into skills, and uses these skills to accomplish his goals. (Quote by - Larry Bird)

Basketball is basketball. (Quote by - Oscar Robertson)

I liked the choreography, but I did t care for the costumes. (Quote by - Tommy Tune, on why he does t play basketball)

When I went to Catholic high school in Philadelphia, we just had one coach for football and basketball. He took all of us who turned out and had us run through a forest. The ones who ran into the trees were on the football team. (Quote by - George Raveling)

Recognize and reward players who put the team first, not just the gifted ones. (Quote by - Don Meyer)

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