Subject: Sports » Basketball (Page 4)

Just give him the ball.

American basketball player

I can’t keep referring to basketball players as Khloe Kardashian’s husband and his friends.

(1983 – ) American comedian & actor

Going into a game against Lew Alcindor [later Kareem Abdul-Jabbar] is like going into a knife fight and finding there's no blade in your handle.

basketball coach

There are only two plays that I know, Romeo and Juliet and put the damn ball in the basket.

(1922 – 2002) American college basketball coach

If you go out with a girl and they say she has a great personality, she's ugly; if they tell you a guy works hard, he can't play a lick… same thing.

(1963 – ) American professional basketball player & sports personality

We went to Alaska once and they made us honorary Alaskans. Then we went to Hawaii and they made us honorary Hawaiians. We're going to the Virgin Islands this year.

(1922 – 2002) American college basketball coach

I'll always remember this as the night Michael and I combined to score 70 points.

American basketball player

I liked the choreography, but I didn't care for the costumes.

(1939 – ) American actor, dancer, singer, producer & choreographer

Baseball happens to be a game of cumulative tension but football, basketball and hockey are played with hand grenades and machine guns.

On his 916th game as coach at University of Alabama – I've been here so long that when I got here the Dead Sea wasn't even sick.

American basketball coach

He had eyes in his ears.

American basketball announcer

These people haven’t seen the last of my face. If I go down, I’m going down standing up.

American basketball player

They say that nobody is perfect… then they tell you practice makes perfect. I wish they’d make up their minds.

professional basketball player

We lost some mighty good boys from last year because of paroles, but, crime being what it is, we've picked up some good ones since then, too.

basketball coach

We’ll just have to see if they can keep this Cinderella slipper alive.

I look at the NBA as a football game without the helmet.

American basketball player & broadcaster

To symbolize our great relationship, I'd like you to have this framed x-ray of my ulcer.

(1941 – ) American basketball executive

The L.A. Lakers are so good they could run a fast break with a medicine ball.

The game is too long, the season is too long and the players are too long.

American basketball executive

We're shooting 100 percent – 60 percent from the field and 40 percent from the free-throw line.

American basketball coach

I'd never buy my girl a watch… she's already got a clock over the stove.

(1963 – ) American professional basketball player & sports personality