Basketball General Quotes

"Great players are willing to give up their own personal achievement for the achievement of the group. It enhances everybody."

- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

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"How competitive can you be without losing your discipline"

- Doc Rivers

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"If you're not talking, you’re not playing defense"

- Doc Rivers

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"Do you want to choose winning over standing out? It’s a choice every player on every championship team has to do"

- Doc Rivers

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"I don't think you should ever run from history"

- Doc Rivers

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"We're building a culture of accountability, trust, and togetherness. Entitlement will not be tolerated"

- Brad Stevens

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"How good can we expect to be if our best player is not our best teammate"

- Brad Stevens

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"You have a choice to make when you're not playing. Either you're invested and a great teammate, or your not"

- Brad Stevens

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"If you have a dream, chase it no matter what it takes."

- James Harden

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"Leadership is diving for a loose ball. It's about being able to take it as well as dish it out. That's the only way your going to get respect from other players"

- Larry Bird

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