Vlade Divac Quotes

NBA games are exciting to watch and have global appeal. They are very popular in China. I do watch NBA games on television when I have time.

I have season tickets to the Lakers and the Clippers.

I used to work for the Clippers - I sold tickets - so I was in the Staples Center all the time. I'm a big Clippers fan.

I expect more people from China and Asia to end up in the NBA.

I went down and played with Magic Johnson at his all-star game in Atlanta. I remember Magic stopped the game and said, 'We need you here with us in L.A.'

I originally was more into baseball and football, but being in Los Angeles, you just couldn't help but to fall in love with the game of basketball because they had such a winning tradition.

My favorite piece of clothing as a boy was a purple Magic Johnson jersey from the Los Angeles Lakers.

I've traveled enough around the world with the NBA to see how much it's grown, globally.

I wanted to be in the NBA. I wanted to be in the NFL.

If I had an opportunity to hand-pick a team that I wanted to play in the NBA Finals, it would probably be the Lakers.

My favorite player, growing up, was David Robinson. He was really the first person that I actually knew about and actually watched.

I know that, me being from Sudan and London, it's a big honour to have even made it to the NBA.

If I had to make a choice for the Hall of Fame... I would have gone in as a Portland Trail Blazer.

I'm a big Clippers fan. I have season tickets to the Clippers. That's the only team I really root for in any sport.

You never know who you're going to see there during a Lakers game.

I've done a lot of the NBA programs in the Philippines and other places in South Florida. But I've always wanted to be a part of BWB in Africa.

I played with the Clippers when Golden State really wasn't cracking like that and Oracle Arena was still jumping.

I went to a Bulls game when it was still in Chicago Stadium before they built the United Center.

I want to be the next Paul Pierce.

My father, Jimmy Walker, was the first pick in the 1967 draft, but I never met him. He passed in 2007. I found out about him in middle school. I was old enough to understand who he was, where he went to college, and what his game was about. Older players like Bill Russell and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar have come up to me to talk about him.

I like to watch the NBA.

I'm good friends with Tim Duncan.

My dream is to play in the NBA.

I want to go to the NBA and be an All-Star, to be honest with you.

In Singapore, when we actually met foreign fans and talked to them, it was like 'Wow! They really exist!'