Avery Bradley Quotes

As an athlete, I used my speed, agility and quickness to go out and play against the big guys.

Sports formed me. I was always decently skilled but lacked size, so I had to resort to using my skill versus my power. I strategically play golf because that's all I can do. It's the same on the basketball court. I try to get open and shoot it. Or I use the open space on the soccer field.

I love basketball players for what they do for their size - so graceful.

Like I said, when you have to play against a great player every night, that defines who you are if you can compete on that same level night in and night out.

Nate Robinson has a lot of jumping ability, but I don't see Josh losing.

I do a lot of things well, I'm very athletic, I play against guys who are also very athletic.

I would say my hardest opponent that I have to face has to be probably Rod Strickland. He's very strong. He's a guy who gets to the basket, and when his jump shot is on, it's really hard to stop him.

Some people are born fast.

I could handle the basketball but I wasn't quick enough to move defensively. Offensively, I was fine. I could get around, I could do stuff, but defensively I wasn't quick enough. I couldn't keep up. That was the biggest thing. And that was at the Division II level.

I think I have great hands out of the backfield.

It's easy, man. I just take the ball and throw. Hard! It's a God-given talent! No one can teach it to you. They either hit it or they don't.

But she was already in. Gareth couldn't help but stand back in admiration. Hyacinth Bridgerton was clearly a natural born athlete. Either that or a cat burglar.

Footwork is one of the primary prerequisites to becoming a great player

Przybilla can't guard me when I'm 27, 37 or 47.

Adam [Sandler] is a good basketball player, so he is a natural athlete, he worked with Sean Salisbury to make his footwork and delivery smooth, and he did a great job.

In a lot of close games, I can make a difference with my speed.

A guy like Malcolm who makes that type of quick, instinctive plays, that's one of his strong suits. I don't think it surprised any of us players because that's what his skill set is.

As a child, I could beat most kids in sprints, but overall, wrestling was the most natural sport for me. In fact, I was a pretty good high school wrestler. I was unusually quick and strong.

I'm a really good swimmer.

Being thick isn't an affliction if you're a footballer, because your brains need to be in your feet. And Beckham works hard, he's brave and he crosses a ball superbly. He treats a football like he does a wife, lovingly, with caresses.

I'm one of the best defenders to ever play basketball, so I'm still the first option on defense.

The only time I'd played organized basketball was my sophomore year in high school, when I barely made the junior varsity team.

Bella [Hadid] is also very naturally gifted in beauty so she can also go whenever she wants to go to the gym.

Brooks Robinson is not a fast man, but his arms and legs move very quickly.

He (Mickey Mantle) has it in his body to be great.