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If I weren't earning $3 million a year to dunk a basketball, most people on the street would run in read more
If I weren't earning $3 million a year to dunk a basketball, most people on the street would run in the other direction if they saw me coming.
You can't win if you don't play as a unit.
You can't win if you don't play as a unit.
Sometimes a player's greatest challenge is coming to grips with his role on the team.
Sometimes a player's greatest challenge is coming to grips with his role on the team.
Mental toughness is to physical as four is to one.
Mental toughness is to physical as four is to one.
I can do something else besides stuff a ball through a hoop. My biggest resource is my mind.
I can do something else besides stuff a ball through a hoop. My biggest resource is my mind.
Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence win championships.
Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence win championships.
Once you are labeled 'the best' you want to stay up there, and you can't do it by loafing around. read more
Once you are labeled 'the best' you want to stay up there, and you can't do it by loafing around. If I don't keep changing. I'm history.
Basketball is like war in that offensive weapons are developed first, and it always takes a while for the defense read more
Basketball is like war in that offensive weapons are developed first, and it always takes a while for the defense to catch up.
The first time I shot the hook, I was in fourth grade, and I was about five feet eight inches read more
The first time I shot the hook, I was in fourth grade, and I was about five feet eight inches tall. I put the ball up and felt totally at ease with the shot. I was completely confident it would go in and I've been shooting it ever since.