Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Quotes

With a single petulant blow, he [Will Smith] advocated violence, diminished women, insulted the entertainment industry, and perpetuated stereotypes about the Black community.

A team will always appreciate a great individual if he’s willing to sacrifice for the group.

I have always thought that writers come with any variety of attributes. Some are capable and some aren’t.

I love basketball, but playing basketball doesn’t fully define who I am. I was always a good student, too.

When I was a kid, no one would believe anything positive that you could say about black people. That’s a terrible burden.

If not shown appreciation, it gets to you.

Music is really something that makes people whole.

LeBron James can get a shot off under any and all circumstances and he makes them.

Cancer is a scary thing and you have to deal with it seriously.

After practice, I would have to go back to the dorm and take a nap.

We want to show how hip-hop, which kind of fuels today’s basketball stars, is directly related to jazz.

You got guys now declaring they’re ready to play pro ball in their second or third year of high school. It’s crazy! They’re missing so much.