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The best basketball announcer is one who allows you to close your eyes.

Larry Bird

I think a lot of blue collar people related to me because a lot of people work for their money.
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I had control of the ball. As a coach you sort of put the ball in other player’s hands and let them make decisions for you. But I still get a kick out of winning basketball games and that’s what I’m in this for.
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I’ve got a theory that if you give 100% all of the time, somehow things will work out in the end.
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I knew I was as good as anybody. That’s not really bragging; it’s just that I’d put the time in.
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Eminem. My son was listening to that and I was like, “What is that junk?” Then I started listening and I thought, You know, that kid is pretty good. It’s the storytelling.
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I used to love the feeling of running, of running too far. It made my skin tingle.
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You never make any of the shots you never take. 87% of the ones you do take, you’ll miss too. I make 110% of my shots.
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I like being by myself.
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Being Like Myself
I don’t know if I practiced more than anybody, but I sure practiced enough. I still wonder if somebody – somewhere – was practicing more than me.
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I’ve always been interested in jobs in the NBA. But I’ve been in this for 20 years and it might be time to do something else.
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You’ve got to have them down before you can even think about playing.
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Push yourself again and again. Don’t give an inch until the final buzzer sounds.
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It doesn’t matter who scores the points, it’s who can get the ball to the scorer.
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I think it’s good for a fan base because as we all know the majority of the fans are white America. And if you just had a couple of white guys in there, you might get them a little excited.
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I just shoot until I feel good.
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The nature of competition is such that any number of people invariably have their eyes on the same prize you do. Recognize your assets and employ them to the best of your ability.
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