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I’m a firm believer in that you play the way you practice.

Larry Bird

You know when I played, you had me and Kevin (McHale) and some others throughout the league.
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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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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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When it gets down to it, basketball is basketball.
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If there was a payment to the bank due, and we needed shoes, she’d get the shoes, and then deal with them guys at the bank. I don’t mean she wouldn’t pay the bank, but the children always came first.
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The best players will play. That’s the way it will always be.
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I can see why fans don’t like to watch pro basketball. I don’t, either. It’s not exciting.
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I’m a firm believer in that you play the way you practice.
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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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Michael Jordan is God disguised as a basketball player.
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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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I was always making decisions and they were easier decisions because I had control of the game.
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The one thing that always bothered me when I played in the NBA was I really got irritated when they put a white guy on me.
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Whether it’s a tie game or down by 1 or up by five, it was always the same shot. So I always felt comfortable with the ball in my hands because it was in there a million times before.
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I think that takes it all. That’s the greatest thing you could ever achieve in your sport. So, I have been very fortunate to play on great teams, but the gold medal was probably the best.
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My opinion about basketball, the way I was taught, was when you step on the court, you play to win.
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