I was in Charlotte, N.C., when they launched the NBA team there, the Charlotte Hornets. And the first guy to roll into town was Carolina native Michael Jordan. – Hannah Storm
A lot of guys go into the NBA not being able to shoot the ball well, but then they become great shooters. – Ben Simmons
Obviously God knew I wasn’t going to make it to the NBA as much as I probably believed. This was divine order. – Common
If I ever make a lot of money in the NBA, I’m going to have this massive tank, and it’s going to have an alligator in it. – Ben Simmons
Wherever there’s money, there’s drugs, so to say drugs don’t exist in the NBA would be stupid. – Dennis Rodman
I’ve always played ‘NBA Live’ since I was a kid, so to be on the cover is a blessing. – Dwight Howard
I don’t fit into the mold of the NBA man, and I think I’ve been punished financially for it. – Dennis Rodman
The one thing that always bothered me when I played in the NBA was I really got irritated when they put a white guy on me. – Larry Bird
I think the NBA players have to be held accountable in a reasonable way, just like any other professionals. – Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
An NBA game in L.A., the Lakers – I’m a Clipper fan – it’s to be seen as much as seeing the game. – Larry King
It’s hard to say if the NBA is hurt by the influx of younger players, but it’s definitely impacted the league. – Michael Jordan
Purchasing the Bobcats is the culmination of my post-playing career goal of becoming the majority owner of an NBA franchise. – Michael Jordan
A lot of NBA owners sit at the midcourt. But we love being under the basket and seeing the players. – Stephen Pagliuca
My mentality’s always the same, whether it’s summer league, D-League, NBA, wherever it is. – Seth Curry