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.
BILL WALTONLife is about growth. People are not perfect when they’re 21 years old.
More Bill Walton Quotes
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Bill Russell was my favorite player of all-time.
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When you intercept the ball with your stomach, that is great defense
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I’m a different person today than I was yesterday. I live for the moment and everything that happens in my life changes me.
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I couldn’t imagine not playing basketball. To me, basketball is what life is all about.
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Winning is about having the whole team on the same page.
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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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I love to play music. I’m terrible at it, but I love learning about it .
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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.
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The visionof Magic Johnson, the athletisicm of Michael Jordan, the toughness of larry Bird. Dough Christie has it all
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I grew up in an non-athletic family, where my parents were interested in music, in literature, in education and art.
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Life is easy when you’re hot. But what happens when the ball bounces the other way? You just keep getting back up and climbing up.
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Mick Jagger is in better shape than far too many NBA players. It’s up in the air whether the same can be said of Keith Richards.
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I’m a lifelong stutterer.
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Tim Duncan’s foot issue, I think, is a major factor in this year’s playoffs. That’s not the kind of injury that gets better over time playing NBA basketball.
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Music is my life. It’s inseparable from anything else that I do.
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