One time, I put up 40, 50 points dunking on Shawn Bradley. After the game, he brought his family over. He was like, 'This is my wife. She wants to take a picture.' I'm like, 'Nice to meet you.' I smile into the camera, take the picture, and then feel guilty about dunking on him so many times.
I hope his breath wasn't too bad for 'Bron.'
Goals should be realistic, attainable, and shared among all members of the team
The good part about being famous is being able to help people. The hard part is every day you have to be in a good mood, because that is what people expect. You learn to get good at it.
I definitely want to thank my doctor, Dr. Sandy, um, my psychiatrist, she really helped me relax a lot, thank you so much.
We Latinos are in a growing stage in the NBA. It's all part of the international basketball boom.
Once you are labeled 'the best' you want to stay up there, and you can't do it by loafing around.
I love the NBA playoffs. It's just a great mental test for each team. When it's really close, usually one team pulls together, and the other team comes apart.
After spending more than 17 years playing for the NBA, in the summertime, I always came back to community service and different basketball clinics.
I know why girls go and have their nails done so often and have spa days. It feels awesome.
He'll never be Jordan. This clearly takes him out of the conversation. He can win as much as he wants to.
What is the best thing you can do in a close game? Drive to the basket and put pressure on the defense! Not jack up jump shots
Do your best when no one is looking.
If that's the last image of Michael Jordan...how magnificent is it!?
The only important statistic is the final score.
So after 11 years you're just picking up all this information. I'm a basketball junky, so I watch old players. The '90s was a great era of basketball. I watched so much of that. That just helped me be a student of the game and pick up any moment. It's the 10,000 hour rule. You're just trying to master your craft.
But the point of using the number was to show that sex was a great part of my life as basketball was a great part of my life. That's the reason why I was single.
In France, if you talk to little boys, they know all of the NBA players and not one single Pro A player.
You have to have a mentality. This is a business. This ain't hanging out having a good time
We want to get another one.
Y'all reporters like my quotes, don't you. Yeah, my quotes are Shaqalicious.
In college, the fans cheer the whole game, from start to finish. In the NBA it's really laid back.
Live the moment for the moment.
Being afraid on the court, means you're not confident of your skills
I never rushed the fact that I wanted to be in the NBA or rushed the fact, you know, they asked me about the NBA. I always (unintelligible) back to the fact that I just love playing with my teammates.
