#basketball

I had never picked up a basketball before. I went through a grueling audition process. It was almost as if I was learning to walk. It would be like teaching somebody to dance ballet for a role. ↗

— Sanaa Lathan

#audition #ballet #basketball #before #dance

I'm not playing for other people; if I start thinking in those terms I would put too much pressure on myself. I play basketball because that is what I love to do. ↗

— Jeremy Lin

#because #i #i love #love #much

My goals have gone from being an all-star to just being able to play basketball. I always took for granted that I could play. Now I know what a gift it is. ↗

— Rebecca Lobo

#all-star #always #basketball #being #could

Basketball is always a piece of my life, but never the centerpiece. ↗

— Rebecca Lobo

#basketball #life #my life #never #piece

I love basketball. ↗

— Floyd Mayweather, Jr.

#i #i love #love

I coach my daughter's softball and basketball team. We go to all the school functions. We go out to eat at night and take the kids to the movies. We try to be as normal as we can. ↗

— Tim McGraw

#basketball team #coach #daughter #eat #functions

It took me a while to realize that basketball wasn't football. ↗

— Merlin Olsen

#football #me #realize #took #while

Nobody cared about swimming. You could draw a crowd for basketball. ↗

— Merlin Olsen

#basketball #cared #could #crowd #draw

Kobe Bryant is my favorite basketball player. He takes risks. He goes for the shot. He isn't cautious with whatever he does. ↗

— Haley Joel Osment

#basketball #basketball player #bryant #cautious #does

I wanted a NBA basketball gym at my house and that's what I worked hard for and I was able to achieve that. ↗