When I go to the line I’m thinking ‘All net.’ When I don’t think that, I’m likely to miss.
LARRY BIRDI 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.
More Larry Bird Quotes
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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 used to love the feeling of running, of running too far. It made my skin tingle.
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My goal was just to try and be the best player on my high school team, and look where I am now. And that was still my goal as a young kid, just to try and be a little better than my brother was.
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My name’s been on this check for a week now.
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The best players will play. That’s the way it will always be.
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I just shoot until I feel good.
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Coaches can talk and talk and talk about something, but if you get it on tape and show it to them, it is so much more effective.
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Practice habits were crucial to my development in basketball.
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Maybe it’s God disguised as Michael Jordan.
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I like being by myself.
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I learned what my weaknesses were and I went out the next day to turn those weaknesses intro strengths.
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You can make all the excuses you want, but if you’re not mentally tough and you’re not prepared to play every night, you’re not going to win.
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The best player I ever played with was Dennis Johnson.
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Basketball was always a game to me. One of the greatest things in life for me was to be able to play what I loved dearly and get paid for it. So it was always a game to me and that’s how I perceived everything.
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I hate to lose more than I like to win.
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