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I was a biology major. But I also happened to be captain of the basketball team and first chair in band.
Ser'Darius Blain
First
Band
Biology
Basketball Team
Major
Also
Happened
Team
Captain
Chair
Basketball
I don't have to go through life being mean or having a stern face just to play basketball. I enjoy the game and play it how I like to play it.
Nick Young
Life
Game
Face
Enjoy
Having
Through
Like
Stern
How
Go
Just
Being
Mean
Being Mean
Play
Play Basketball
Basketball
If I went out to play basketball with other kids, when I came home I'd shower and go right back to the computer again. If there was a birthday party or a family activity, I would take my laptop and spend the whole day there.
Bad Bunny
Day
Home
Birthday
Family
Party
Other
Other Kids
Birthday Party
Back
Spend
Kids
Out
Would
I Came
Computer
Take
Came
Go
Again
Laptop
Shower
Whole
Activity
Play
Play Basketball
Right
Right Back
Basketball
Basketball is definitely basketball and that's what we love to play, but in the NBA, there's a business side of it. It's a very serious matter and it's important. It's important to me, it's important to my family.
Tristan Thompson
Love
Family
Me
Business
Matter
Important
Side
Definitely
Very
Business Side
NBA
Serious
Play
Basketball
I'm not going to put them all in a box and say they all cheat. There are some good guys and I have met some good guys that play basketball.
Shaunie O'Neal
Good
Met
Say
Some
Guys
Put
Cheat
Box
Going
Them
Play
Play Basketball
Good Guys
Basketball
I've been yelled at by coaches since I was 12 years old playing AAU basketball.
Maria Taylor
Old
Since
Been
Years
Yelled
Coaches
Playing
Basketball
Whoever says basketball ain't a contact sport definitely lied.
Tristan Thompson
Says
Definitely
Lied
Contact
Sport
Whoever
Basketball
I'm just all around cool guy that played basketball.
Nick Young
All-Around
Guy
Around
Just
Cool
Cool Guy
Played
Basketball
I'm the only black man you ever met who couldn't dribble a basketball.
Shannon Briggs
You
Man
Black
Met
Dribble
Only
Who
Ever
Basketball
Someday I might have to put down a basketball and have a regular 9-to-5 like everybody else.
Shaquille O'Neal
Down
Everybody
Everybody Else
Else
Someday
Put
Like
Might
Regular
Basketball
I started out as a football player. I liked to inflict pain. In basketball, it was the same thing.
Shaquille O'Neal
Same Thing
Pain
Out
Football
Football Player
Liked
Same
Inflict
Thing
Player
Started
Basketball
It's a tremendous amount of fans in France that love basketball, that follow it every day even though the games are at like two or three in the morning.
Rudy Gobert
Love
Day
Morning
Every Day
Fans
Three
Every
Tremendous
Tremendous Amount
France
Though
Follow
Like
Games
Even
Amount
Two
Basketball
Basketball, man: it is a land of giants.
Amar'e Stoudemire
Man
Giants
Land
Basketball
If someone wants to call me a Harlem Globetrotter, well, great, go ahead. I was very good at basketball. I was a really good point guard. I was the best passer.
P.K. Subban
Best
Good
Great
Me
Ahead
Guard
Someone
Point
Point Guard
Well
Call
Go
Very
Wants
Really
Harlem
Basketball
I have a prominent platform and I want to use it to promote respect for human rights, democracy, and personal freedom. For me, this is bigger than basketball.
Enes Kanter
Freedom
Me
Democracy
Respect
Rights
Human Rights
Prominent
Promote
Than
Personal
Personal Freedom
Human
Want
Bigger
Use
Platform
Basketball
When I look back at my basketball career, I want to say I tried to inspire as much as I could.
Enes Kanter
Inspire
Back
Say
Tried
I Tried
Could
Look
Want
Much
Career
Basketball
I mean, hell, when I pitched 'Basketball Wives' I was still married and I had no intentions of being on the show, I just was producing it and creating it, and that was it.
Shaunie O'Neal
Hell
Married
Had
Wives
Still
Just
Intentions
Being
Mean
Creating
Producing
Show
Basketball
I’ve always loved basketball. When you’re playing pick-up basketball, you just kind of get used to being one of the guys.
Maria Taylor
You
Kind
Guys
Always
Get
Just
Being
Just Kind
Loved
Used
Playing
Basketball
It was just a normal family. We were playing basketball, we were playing soccer. It was home-cooked meals, just peaceful and happy times.
Enes Kanter
Family
Happy
Were
Normal
Normal Family
Times
Just
Soccer
Meals
Peaceful
Playing
Basketball
Anytime you have a Pat Riley running things, calling the shots, you are not going to question things because he has been through it. He knows what it is all about and what it takes to win. All we have to do on our end is play basketball because we know the right calls and the right decisions are going to be made up top.
Udonis Haslem
You
Win
Made
Our
Top
Has-Been
Running
About
Through
He
Takes
Know
Calling
Knows
Calls
Because
Been
Question
End
Up
Pat
Going
Anytime
Decisions
Shots
Play
Play Basketball
Right
Things
Right Decisions
Basketball
I like basketball, but please don't ask me basketball questions because I've got a lot to learn.
Ross Perot, Jr.
Me
Please
Like
Learn
Because
Got
Lot
Questions
Ask
Basketball
What am I doing, just playing basketball? It was eating at me. Because basketball, you play, you retire, you’re done. I wanted to do something more.
Enes Kanter
Me
You
Eating
Something
More
Retire
Because
Am
Doing
Done
Just
Wanted
Play
Playing
Basketball
We came over when I was 8 from Taiwan. That was my life: going to school, working at the restaurant, playing basketball.
Justin Lin
Life
School
My Life
Restaurant
Taiwan
Over
Came
Going
Working
Playing
Basketball
Basketball definitely helped, because even though I couldn’t speak English, I was able to spend a lot of time with my teammates, which helped me learning English a lot.
Yuta Watanabe
Time
Me
Learning
Speak
Teammates
Spend
Definitely
Though
Able
Because
Lot
Which
English
Helped
Even
Basketball
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