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A lot of late nights in the gym, a lot of early mornings, especially when your friends are going out, you're going to the gym, those are the sacrifices that you have to make if you want to be an NBA basketball player.

Jason Kidd

Basketball

Friends

Want

The business always gets in the way of basketball.

Jason Kidd

Business

Basketball

The 76ers currently play very good basketball, and we don't. However, we are still only one win behind them. If we continue to improve, we should be on the top of our division at the end of the regular season.

And it blew my mind when I started to get wind of the fact that they actually liked me being around. That was humbling, because Kentucky basketball is a big deal, and I am not the biggest fan - I am just the most notorious one.

It's very warm there, so we were outdoors all the time. The local people had programs for us year-round, where as kids we had the opportunity to play football, basketball, baseball, track and field - we just went from one sport to the next, year-round.

I wanted to do two things when I was growing up, about your age. I wanted to play in the NBA, and I wanted to be a businessman after my basketball career was over, and that is what I am doing now.

I have no desire to coach basketball.

To see a player dunk in women's college basketball is just amazing. It's great to see that the game has reached that level now.

I also tell them that your education can take you way farther than a football, baseball, track, or basketball will - that's just the bottom line.

I believe that whatever we have, regardless of a trade being done or not, I feel we have a shot. I've just got to believe that we're going to be all right. I've got to just play basketball.

I've done a lot of basketball drills, not a whole lot of competitive stuff. I have basically been in the gym everyday working on my game, working on the time off that I've had from the game, just getting myself prepared mentally and physically for the season.

Grant Hill

Time

Basketball

I'm pretty athletic and I play basketball a lot.

I think I have the skills. I'm a great judge of talent. I just know basketball.

Tim Hardaway

Talent

Basketball

Not only is Rip Hamilton an outstanding basketball player, he is also known for giving back to his community.

So you're dealing with a coach, and you're dealing with a guy who's actually experienced NBA basketball from a player's perspective and actually goes about it that way.