February 2012
30 posts
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“They’d all be fired if I owned the team.”
– Kobe Bryant (on NBA GMs who missed on Jeremy Lin)
via Ben Golliver (@blazersedge on twitter)
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“Anybody in Dallas who says Dirk has a pretty fadeaway is just lying through...”
– Kobe Bryant
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“Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence win championships”
– Michael Jordan (via simplybasketball)
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“I’ve never seen a guy who, when he shoots it, I’m calling timeout...”
– George Karl (on Kevin Durant)
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“I was talking to them [Mavericks] before the game and they were saying they had...”
– Tyson Chandler
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“I’d rather not trade him, but if they’re going to do it, f…....”
– Kobe Bryant (on Pau Gasol trade rumors)
“Don’t let what other people think decide who you are”
– Dennis Rodman (via simplybasketball)
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“So far, we have proven we can beat anybody and lose to anybody.”
– Doc Rivers
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“I guess I don’t know the right people or kiss enough butt.”
– Josh Smith (on All-Star Game snub)
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“Come to practice with your pants sagging and just tell them, ‘I don’t feel...”
– Metta World Peace (on Jeremy Lin)
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“I’ll probably have to start them.”
– Mike D’Antoni (on Melo and Amar’e when they come back)
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“Ron Artest in his prime, I don’t think Metta World Peace would want to...”
– Metta World Peace
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“If you go to the grocery store and they don’t have the milk that you like, you...”
– LeBron James
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“If you want to have fun, like I did with Bill Walton, play with LeBron. It would...”
– Larry Bird
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“I’m not going jump ship to go chase a 6th ring. It’s going to happen...”
– Kobe Bryant
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“I can shoot 3’s, alright? You’re all acting like I’m 50 and I’m out here on one...”
– Kevin Garnett
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“I don’t want to get confident with that. I don’t want to become the new Rasheed...”
– Kevin Garnett (on shooting 3’s)
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“I grew up around roaches. And it was bad. Too many of them. Too many friends,...”
– Metta World Peace
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“I’ve said all along I’ve never liked the Pacers.”
– Kevin Love
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“We finally found out that he is human.”
– Scott Brooks (on Dirk Nowitzki’s 2-15 shooting night)
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“In all honesty, I still feel like this is a team that can win a championship. I...”
– Tyson Chandler
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“Once or twice a year after shoot-around on the road we will empty the entire...”
– Nick Collison
“He’s not afraid to shoot. He’s the mini-mamba.”
– Kobe Bryant has given Andrew Goudelock a new nickname. (via fuckyeahlakers)
January 2012
35 posts
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“I haven’t seen one team in the West that I’m scared of.”
– Dirk Nowitzki
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“Phil Jackson, Red Auerbach, Lenny Wilkens, coaching together couldn’t make them...”
– Charles Barkley (on Washington Wizards)
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“As he gets older and drinks more wine, he gets more patient.”
– Tony Parker (on Gregg Popovich)
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“I don’t think Dwight Howard is that much more talented than me and Andrew...”
– Pau Gasol
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“I don’t think he has any pressure. Pressure is created when you do things...”
– LeBron James (on Kyrie Irving)
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“Everybody wants to be something they’re not. His focus was to be the best he...”
– Tim Duncan (on Bruce Bowen)
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“I think Phil Jackson started that feud…If you look at those championships,...”
– Robert Horry (on Shaquille O’Neal-Kobe Bryant feud)
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“They need one more basketball and a new coach.”
– Stephon Marbury (on the New York Knicks)
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“Hey, Rajon, you want to switch roles tonight?”
– Paul Pierce (to Rajon Rondo before the game)
Pierce finished the first half with 6 assists to none for Rondo
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“They played some Tupac before the game.”
– Jordan Crawford (on the possible reason of Wizards’ win over the Thunder)
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“Sources say Dwight Howard is signing with the Harlem Globetrotters.”
– Dwight Howard (on the trade rumours)
“I never said Kobe was better than [Michael Jordan]. [Michael] just told me...”
– via Roland Lazenby’s twitter account.
So Jordan doesn’t think anyone’s worth of even standing in his shadow but off the players, Kobe’s the most-least-most-worthy. Or something like that.
Read more on this from LakersNation.com.
@Suga_Shane
(via nbaoffseason)
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“Perk is a Celtic, I don’t give a crap what uniform he has on. And he knows...”
– Doc Rivers (on Kendrick Perkins)
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“You think Tebow prays? When that ball left his hand, I must have said 30 Hail...”
– Kobe Bryant (on Pau Gasol’s clutch 3-pointer)
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“He just, I don’t know. If you open him up, he might be a machine. I...”
– Mike Brown (on Kobe Bryant)
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“I didn’t want to pass him. Out of respect, I was missing them [free...”
– Tim Duncan (on passing Larry Bird for 27th place on the all-time scoring list)
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“I taught him everything he knows. I’m one of the better defenders in the league...”
– Kwame Brown (on Andrew Bynum)
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“He got all his moves from me.”
– Pau Gasol (on Ricky Rubio)