Quotes and Sayings About Nba Championships
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The common denominator is that we have guys who are really hungry to show what they can do.
-- Andre Iguodala -
'Stay with it' was our coach's motto. That's what we did. This is unreal!
-- Andre Iguodala -
Not even thinking about anything. My mind is a blank. We just want to enjoy the moment.
-- Andre Iguodala -
LeBron doesn't have any weaknesses, or he doesn't have a glaring weakness. So you've got to pick up on the smaller things to try to make him uncomfortable. Like knowing which side he likes to shoot threes off the dribble, which side he likes to drive. One side he'll drive left more often, and the other side he'll drive right more often.
-- Andre IguodalaSource : "Game Quotes: Cavaliers vs. Golden State Warriors - June 16". Interview, scores.nba.com. June 17, 2015.
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So after 11 years you're just picking up all this information. I'm a basketball junky, so I watch old players. The '90s was a great era of basketball. I watched so much of that. That just helped me be a student of the game and pick up any moment. It's the 10,000 hour rule. You're just trying to master your craft.
-- Andre IguodalaSource : "Game Quotes: Cavaliers vs. Golden State Warriors - June 16". Interview, scores.nba.com. June 17, 2015.
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I want to be just like Steph when I grow up.
-- Andre Iguodala -
All that's missing for Utah is a blindfold and a cigarette.
-- Bob Costas -
If that's the last image of Michael Jordan...how magnificent is it!?
-- Bob Costas -
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17 seconds from Game 7, or from Championship number 6,Jordan, open, Chicago with the lead. Time out Utah, 5.2 seconds left, Michael Jordan running on fumes with 45 points.
-- Bob Costas -
I once heard that Paul Seymour said as much as winning an NBA Championship, he'd like to see the Celtics lose a game after Auerbach brought out the cigar so he could go up to Arnold and stuff the cigar in his face.
-- Bob Cousy -
I want to go get a stop on defense so James can do it again. It was a big spurt for him. That made then get out of their game plan and play him closer. But when he does that, we want to make sure we capitalize and get timely stops. And that's what got us right back in the game.
-- Chris Bosh -
It was an honor to coach him. He should be proud of what he did this year.
-- David Blatt -
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He has become a great leader of his team, a guy that has evolved in terms of his role within the team.
-- David Blatt -
It was our third game in five days. It seemed to have an impact on us.
-- David Blatt -
I'm proud of everybody in our organization. Not every story has a happy ending. Doesn't mean it's a bad story.
-- David Blatt -
We were in the NBA Finals. Two games away from winning it. I think we did pretty well.
-- David BlattSource : "Game Quotes: Cavaliers vs. Golden State Warriors - June 16". David Blatt during NBA Finals: Cavaliers v Warriors Press Conference, www.nba.com. Jun 17, 2015.
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We just don't give in. If you can bend and not break, you always got a chance.
-- David Blatt -
We may bend sometimes, but we don't break. There's a lot of character in that room
-- David Blatt -
Growing up, I always dreamed of winning an NBA championship, never a gold. A gold was something that never crossed my mind.
-- Dwyane Wade -
It was an unusual environment. We're used to having the jotter arena at this time of year. It's unfortunate that it was that way, but both teams had to deal with it.
-- Erik Spoelstra -
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They played great and I can honestly say I don't think any of us were expecting this type of performance. They were great. You have to give them credit for that.
-- Erik Spoelstra -
They played exquisite basketball in this series and in particular these last three games. They are the better team. There is no other way to say it. They played great basketball, and we couldn't respond to it.
-- Erik Spoelstra -
During one of the 4th quarter huddles, LeBron said to him, 'It doesn't matter what happens to this point. No one is going to remember how many points you had or what type of game you had. Just help us make some plays to win this thing.' And he made some big plays.
-- Erik Spoelstra -
I'm pleased that they performed as well as they did while we've been in Miami and that's about as far as it goes. Now, we've got to go home and play as well or better.
-- Gregg PopovichSource : "2014 NBA Finals: Spurs keep foot on pedal, win Game 4 convincingly against James, Heat" by Michael Lee, www.washingtonpost.com. June 13, 2014.
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I don't think we'll shoot 76 percent in a half ever again. That's crazy.
-- Gregg Popovich -
It just feels good to say we're the best team in the world, with the best player in the world.
-- Klay ThompsonSource : "Game Quotes: Cavaliers vs. Golden State Warriors - June 16". www.nba.com. June 17, 2015.
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Steve held us to a high standard. He told us he was going to when we first met him at the USA camp. He's been a great leader. I mean, the guy always keeps his composure. He has an amazing mind for the game, and man, Steve, I'm just proud of him. The way he's balanced everybody and let us know what our roles are, he's been great for us. Him and the whole coaching staff. We all deserve this together, we work so hard.
-- Klay ThompsonSource : "Game Quotes: Cavaliers vs. Golden State Warriors - June 16". Interview, www.nba.com. June 17, 2015.
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I have short goals - to get better every day, to help my teammates every day - but my only ultimate goal is to win an NBA championship. It's all that matters. I dream about it. I dream about it all the time, how it would look, how it would feel. It would be so amazing.
-- LeBron James -
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I got a goal, and it's a huge goal, and that's to bring an NBA championship here to Cleveland, and I won't stop until I get it.
-- LeBron James -
Steph is scary. I've never seen anyone who can shoot the ball off the dribble like him. He got it going in 4th. Every game is different.
-- LeBron James