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Larry Bird

I didn’t play against the toughest competition in high school, but one reason I was able to do well in college was that I mastered the fundamentals.
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When I was a player, I didn’t expect my teammates to play the way I did. I did expect them to work hard every day and get better. And I never learned anything by losing.
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You never make any of the shots you never take. 87% of the ones you do take, you’ll miss too. I make 110% of my shots.
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I wanted to compete at the highest level again – and that’s the NBA.
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It doesn’t matter who scores the points, it’s who can get the ball to the scorer.
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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 knew I was as good as anybody. That’s not really bragging; it’s just that I’d put the time in.
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The best players will play. That’s the way it will always be.
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Michael Jordan is God disguised as a basketball player.
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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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The best player I ever played with was Dennis Johnson.
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As far as playing, I didn’t care who guarded me – red, yellow, black. I just didn’t want a white guy guarding me, because it’s disrespect to my game.
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But it is a black man’s game, and it will be forever.
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I’m a firm believer in that you play the way you practice.
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The best basketball announcer is one who allows you to close your eyes.
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I wasn’t real quick, and I wasn’t real strong. Some guys will just take off and it’s like, whoa. So I beat them with my mind and my fundamentals.
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