Odell Beckham Jr. Quotes

You know the secret to dunking a ball? Big hands. You've got to be able to palm it, and I couldn't.

I'm 6-foot-4. If my life depended on it, I could still dunk a basketball. Then I would need assistance from a first responder to get down from the rim.

Some athletes aren't small, they're just short.

I'm like LeBron, man. I'm like a smaller LeBron. That's why I'm not in the NBA. If I had about five, six more inches, I'd be in the league.

If someone had told me at fourteen that I'd be six-ten, I might have stuck with basketball, in all seriousness.

I tipped one in college and dunked in high school. I can still touch the rim. I've always been a guy who has been able to get off my feet. I've still got a little hop to my game.

I guess what I've been told makes me dangerous is my height and length, so I just use that.

It's cool to be able to dunk. I'm pretty tall and pretty long. My body's probably built more for basketball than for golf.

Forwards are either too tall, and I'm too quick for them, or guards are too small, and I shoot over them.

I think I can be pretty special. I think I can impact a lot in the NBA, especially with my size and my shooting ability and athleticism and just being a humble person.

I can't palm a basketball.

Slow thinkers are part of the game too. Some of these slow thinkers can hit a ball a long way.

A lot of times I blend in a little bit easier because I'm not like a basketball player who's going to stand out because of his height.

I have not met a man as tall as me who is as quick as me, ever.

I am ambidextrous. I write with my right hand but played basketball in high school with my left.

It all depends on the athlete. It all depends on if the bigger guys come out, and they become a Shaquille O'Neal, or if they become a Porzingis...You don't ever lose sight of those type of players, even though the game has changed.

My mom used to be a basketball player so I was really into it. Plus of course my height made it easier for me to decide what kind of sport I wanted to play, so at the age of nine I went to my first basketball practice.

It helps me get rebounds, I can see over the defense pretty easily, and yeah, I thank God he blessed me with height.

Height doesn't matter. You see guys like Tyrod Taylor, Brees, Russell Wilson: they've proven that it doesn't matter.

LeBron James - I'm such a big basketball fan, and to be in his body for a day and be able to just dunk at will, have that level of court awareness and size, oh my goodness, that would be a treat.

I'm bigger than most two guards.

I've always been the tallest guy in my age group, which always made me go right down in the post.

I don't like one-foot jumpers like LeBron James. It looks better jumping off two feet. Every time Michael Jordan jumped off two feet, it looked so much better.

When you have an almost seven-foot wingspan and can guard multiple positions, you're going to get minutes.

If I was 6'3'', I'd be playing basketball for sure.