Bam Adebayo Quotes

I'm trying to leave a legacy, man. I'm trying to get a gold jacket someday. That's my mindset.

It's hard not to respect Kobe Bryant's game: He's one of the all-time greats.

I want to be remembered as part of the group of the greatest players ever.

Pau is one of the best big men in the game. I mean, Pau Gasol is going to be in the Hall of Fame.

A lot of black guys always ask me, 'Did Larry Bird really play that good?' I said, 'Larry Bird is so good it's frightening.'

Maya Moore is one of the greatest champions in basketball, male or female.

Tim Duncan was a marvelous player. He played the game from the four, the five position. He was one of the unique players, like a Michael Jordan, who could get to spaces on the floor you that you couldn't do anything about.

Kobe Bryant, to me, is still the best basketball player in my mind. He played with me and he was in my era. I still love him to death. He's a little brother to me.

LeBron James is one of the best players in the league - and one of the best players to ever play the game.

I want to be a Hall of Famer, go to Pro Bowls every year - just make sure my name is remembered after I leave.

I have a lot of respect for Shaq. He's one of the greatest NBA centers of all time.

If you were to ask me, I think my jersey will be hanging in the rafters when I retire in Sacramento.

Tim Duncan is one of the greatest power forwards in the history of our game. Being younger and just watching him play, winning championships, that was always cool to be able to play against him.

Since I was a kid, I dreamed of making it to the league and having the type of impact on the game Michael Jordan had and continues to have today.

I have a personal dream to be a mom, to have a family and all that but - when I do take that break to fulfill it - I want everything else to be so strong and set that people don't forget me.

It's a legacy thing, and when it's all said and done, I want to leave a legacy in whatever way. If not, if it's helping the division, if it's fighting big names, I just want to be remembered as one of the greatest all-time to ever do this in the sport. That's just what I want to do.

I'm just trying to pass Tim Duncan in championships if I can one day. That's my motivation; that's what I strive for. Tim is one of the greatest players who has ever played, so if I could get close or reach that plateau and have my name on that list.

You can't have a greater person to emulate your game around than Scottie Pippen.

I didn't grow up admiring anybody but George Gervin, and I didn't get a chance to play against him. That would've been one of my lifetime accomplishments. I probably would've went crazy if I played against him, because he's like a father to me now.

I want to do the best I can in the NBA. After three or four years, I want people to know who Scottie Pippen is.

I want to leave a great legacy behind, not just be a quarterback drafted in the first round who doesn't produce.

People are remembered for defining moments in their career.

George Gervin was my childhood idol since I was little. In Oakland I had all his posters on my wall.

I just want to finish my career the right way - some winning and some successful years.

Michael Jordan was like basketball Jesus.