We can never thank David Stern enough. His vision to use basketball to improve the quality of our lives to make this world a better and saner place, that guy, is the most important man in the history of basketball.
BILL WALTONBeing a broadcaster encompasses the business of sport, which is my life today, and it encompasses the skills of being a history student, and the ability of being a performer.
More Bill Walton Quotes
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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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I’m a lifelong stutterer.
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I love live music. I love going to the event. And to know them as people and to have seen the Grateful Dead grow up and become who they are is so incredibly special.
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Health is the most critical thing in our life. With your health anything is possible, without it you can’t do anything.
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I mean, I’m 6-foot-11, I’ve got red hair, freckles, I’m a goofy, nerdy-looking guy, I’ve got a speech impediment-I stutter and stammer all the time-and I’m a Deadhead.
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The only man who can stop Cliff Robinson is Cliff Robinson. The man is unstoppable even at 38.
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Never rank, rate, or compare coaches, children, concerts, or championships or congratulations. Just enjoy them all.
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What a pathetic play from a pathetic human being.
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In basketball, you can be the greatest individual player in the world and still lose every game, because a team will always beat an individual.
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My bike is my gym, my wheelchair, and my church all in one.
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Doug Christie, what skill, what strenght, what power, what quickness.
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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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Where else but the NBA could people like Bill Russell, Spencer Haywood, Ricky Barry, Dennis Rodman, and Allen Iverson come in and be allowed to be who they are?
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You don’t win championships by just being normal, by just being average.
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I had the only beard in the Western Hemisphere that made Bob Dylan’s look good.
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