JCC Talk

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1. One man can be a crucial ingredient on a team, but one man cannot make a team. --Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
2. This is the second most exciting indoor sport, and the other one shouldn't have spectators. --Dick Vertleib
3. Be strong in body, clean in mind, lofty in ideals. --Dr. James Naismith, the father of basketball
4. Boards, Boards, Boards --Knute Rockne
5. "If you are going to take it to the bank, then you better cash it in." - Shannon Fish
6. My responsibility is getting all my players playing for the name on the front of the jersey, not the one on the back. - Author Unknown
7. Good, better, best. Never let it rest. Until your good is better and your better is best. - Tim Duncan
8. Basketball doesn't build character it reveals it. - Author Unknown
9. Basketball is like photography, if you don't focus, all you have is the negative. - Dan Frisby
10. A tough day at the office is even tougher when your OFFICE contains spectator seating. - Nik Posa
11. They say that nobody is perfect. Then they tell you practice makes perfect. I wish they'd make up their minds. - Wilt Chamberlain
12. If the NBA were on channel 5 and a bunch of frogs making love were on channel 4, I'd watch the frogs, even if they were coming in fuzzy. - Bobby Knight
13. The invention of basketball was not an accident. It was developed to meet a need. Those boys simply would not play "Drop the Handkerchief." - James NaismithBa14. There are really only two plays: Romeo and Juliet, and put the darn ball in the basket. - Abe Lemons
15. Any American boy can be a basketball star if he grows up, up, up. - Bill Vaughn
16. If you meet the Buddha in the lane, feed him the ball. - Phil Jackson
17. We have a great bunch of outside shooters. Unfortunately, all our games are played indoors. - Weldon Drew
18. I'm tired of hearing about money, money, money, money, money. I just want to play the game, drink Pepsi, wear Reebok. - Shaquille O'Neal
19. Left hand, right hand, it doesn't matter. I'm amphibious. - Charles Shackleford
20. Nobody roots for Goliath. - Wilt Chamberlain:Ba21. Sometimes a player's greatest challenge is coming to grips with his role on the team. - Scottie Pippen
22. Basketball is like war in that offensive weapons are developed first, and it always takes a while for the defense to catch up. - Red Auerbach
23. I do not get favorable calls because I paid off the refs-
Jim Warner #69