Anytime you bring Michael Olowokandi on to your team, disaster is soon to follow.
BILL WALTONBasketball is one of those rare opportunities where you can make a difference, not only for yourself, but for other people as well.
More Bill Walton Quotes
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Bill Russell was my favorite player of all-time.
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The NCAA is working night and day trying to get Jerry, but no one from the NCAA ever questioned me during my four years at UCLA!
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There are four pillars to happiness, which is the ultimate goal in life-to be happy. Health is first, family is second, home is third. That safe place where you can go to and regroup, be in a safe place by yourself start over.
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No one missed more basketball in the history of NBA than I did. I played 14 seasons, on the roster for 14 years, and I missed more than nine-and-a-half full seasons.
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I’ve got my iPod and I’ve got it on shuffle. If I’m not ready for one, I’ll click to the next one. My wife, Lori, and our children, Adam, Nate, Chris, and Luke, will all tell you that when I find one I like it can stay on repeat for weeks on end.
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Never rank, rate, or compare coaches, children, concerts, or championships or congratulations. Just enjoy them all.
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It changes over the course of life, depending on how you’re feeling. There’s this incredible catalog of different songs, so it depends on what you’re hoping for, what your dream is and that song will come on.
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The passions I have in my life are my family, music, books, I’m an avid plant collector, and I love to ride my bike.
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I’m a fan and a friend, I met them in 1974 when I first joined the NBA and my life has never been he same since. I became the basketball player I was because of the Grateful Dead.
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I lived to play basketball. Growing up as a kid, Bill Russell and the Boston Celtics were my favorite team. The way they played, the teamwork, the sacrifice, the commitment, the joy, the camaraderie, the relationship with the fans.
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There is absolutely no way the best team in the NCAA could even dream of beating the worst team in the NBA? You’re talking about men vs. boys.
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When I’m at a show, I’m yelling and cheering. I’m with those guys [the Grateful Dead].
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John Stockton is one of the true marvels, not just of basketball, or in America, but in the history of Western Civilization!
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No matter how good you get, there’s always something further out there.
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I might be the most injured athlete in the history of sports. I’ve had 31 operations. An endless string of stress fractures.
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