B J Armstrong Quotes:- B J Armstrong (born September 9, 1967) is an American former professional basketball player. Armstrong won three NBA championships during his career as a point guard for the Chicago Bulls.
Inspirational B J Armstrong Quotes
I remember as a young player I had this dream of playing in the NBA.
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In 1989-90 I became one of the groups known as the Jordanaires, a.k.a. the Bulls. From the day I arrived in Chicago, I knew what everyone else on the team did: Michael Jordan was a phenomenal talent.
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LeBron James has proven he can lead by example. My wish for LeBron is to understand the following: He’s an exceptional leader because he leads by example. The next step on the road to Legend, which he’s already on, is to trust he’s the best player in the best system anywhere in basketball.
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Greatness is empowered in a system where you pass the ball, not pound it.
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Isolation basketball will always be part of the game. But the system has to be predicated on ball movement and, more importantly, player movement.
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I don’t wish stardom on anyone. When I hear people say, ‘this guy’s a star,’ I always say, ‘good luck.’
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I always say, to this day, that the Air Jordan guy was great and God bless him. But I’ll always just remember Michael, the guy.
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Michael was the first person to show me what it meant to be a star… but you cannot be that star and not accept all the things that came with it.
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Famous Quotes by B J Armstrong
All the other things that happen, they don’t resonate with him other than winning the basketball game. That’s just who he is. He’s just a humble kid and he’s just trying to go out there and do his thing. I wish I could say some secret formula or training method, but sometimes you got to let things be. That’s who Derrick Rose is.
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M. J. was M. J. His body of work speaks for itself. We’ve seen his career, we’ve dissected his career and had the chance to watch it. That’s done.
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I’ve been around enough athletes to know when someone is working, someone’s not.
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If there was ever a true emotion of a Chicago Bull, Derrick Rose embodies it. Because he is Chicago. That kid will do anything for the city of Chicago.
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I’m from Detroit, but Chicago is a second home for me.
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My adult life, I grew up in Chicago. When I go back there, I always have fond memories.
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The one thing I didn’t expect was to learn how much of a sense of humor Jerry Reinsdorf has. He’s really funny. I never got a chance to see his sense of humor when I was working for him or playing for him.
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Scottie’s game changed with where he was physically. He wasn’t the same player at 21 as he was at 30. Both he and Michael aged gracefully in this league and that’s the beauty of being a professional player. You continue to grow and continue to change your game, but you do it to be just as effective.
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Best Quotes on B J Armstrong
I don’t know what position Scottie was in; he was just a basketball player. He could dribble, shoot, pass and rebound. Defensively, he was excellent. He had quick hands and quick feet with a great understanding of the game. He could do it all.
B J Armstrong
Tremendous teammate, that’s what comes to mind when I think of Scottie Pippen. He was a very caring teammate who was always concerned about the team. The way he played and expressed himself on the floor exemplified who he was as a player.
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If your best players are taking a shortcut, they’re going to have problems holding everyone else accountable and responsible.
B J Armstrong
This is to LeBron James: If you want to be the best, get rid of the comparisons. Get rid of all the comparisons that are out there. That’s what Michael Jordan did.
B J Armstrong
When you’re losing by 20 to 30 points a night in and night out, that’s no fun. You can’t accept that as a player.
B J Armstrong
Now that I’ve had a chance to play for a team where we won 30 or 35 games, you understand how special winning is.
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It didn’t work out for me at Golden State, in terms of wins and losses. Still, I tried to exhibit what a competitor is all about.
B J Armstrong
I have pride, and my pride won’t allow me to accept losing by 30 points four games in a row.
B J Armstrong