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“Magic is who I am on the basketball court. Earvin is who I am.”
Earvin Magic Johnson
“I always dreamt of being a basketball player. A dream that only I believed in.”
David Duchovny
“Yeah, I like cars and basketball. But you know what I like more? Bananas.”
Frankie Muniz
“I do envision championship basketball and when you talk about championship basketball, you talk about a good defensive team, you talk about a good offensive team and you talk about a team that really has its act together once they step on the floor. Our goal is to dominate the east and we must continue to dominate the east so that we can have another return to the NBA Finals. And I think mentally we have to become a tougher basketball team. I think mental toughness is going to be the thing that makes us champions.”
Isiah Thomas
“My greatest gift that I have in life is basketball.”
“Trying to take money out of politics is like trying to take jumping out of basketball”
Bill Bradley
“Basketball is like war in that offensive weapons are developed first, and it always takes a while for the defense to catch up.”
Red Auerbach
“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.”
Tim Hardaway
“Baseball happens to be a game of cumulative tension but football, basketball and hockey are played with hand grenades and machine guns.”
John Leonard
“I like Huggins a lot, ... and I respect him as a basketball coach. Make sure you write that.”
Bob Knight
