Lonzo Ball Quotes

When you walk out of your apartment, you think about performing; you do not think about how your opponent looks. So I think the advice from me to everybody is just to go out there and have fun.

The pressure is always there... I just have got to go out there and enjoy my moment and do my best.

Do you realize that you can't play the game of life with sweaty palms?

When I compete, I tell myself to be calm. It's not something that's the rest of your life. You're in gymnastics for fun.

Raymond Floyd. The man knows how to control situations. He was experienced. He didn't let me get overly excited; he kept me in check. It allowed me to free myself up, and I played really well with him.

When I got to match point in the final I was afraid I'd be a little nervous, but I just said, You have to stay focused, just think about what you have to do.

I still take it seriously, but once I go out there I think I've got more relaxed and I think it shows.

When I go on a pitch, I just try to enjoy it as much as I can. The more you enjoy it, the better you play.

I felt very calm and controlled. That's what you've got to feel and do when it's time to win. It's easy to say, hard to do.

At one point, I asked myself whether I was having fun with the national team, or whether I was just out to convince critics.

You grow up always thinking you'd be in pressure situations all the time, and that's why I put pressure on myself in practice, so when those situations come in the game I feel I can be successful.

I might be nervous off the court, being booed. But being on the court, it's my comfort zone. It's basketball. It's what I do. I'm not losing sleep over it.

That's what tournament football's all about. It's about finding your feet in the first game, finding what works, and gaining confidence.

I just try to play every game like it's Game 7 of the NBA Finals.

I'm happy staying in the World Cup bubble with England and eliminating the distractions. Besides, I want to enjoy every minute of this unique experience, and I don't want to look back and think that I was just sat on my phone.

I'm not under any pressure. I'm just a kid having fun playing basketball.

You just try to take it one day at a time, ... You step on the basketball floor and just play. It's fun. I'm comfortable with it.

My thoughts before a big race are usually pretty simple. I tell myself: Get out of the blocks, run your race, stay relaxed. If you run your race, you'll win... channel your energy. Focus.

The goal is to keep having fun. Not let that pressure get to me and still be Missy.

You've got to have fun on the court. If you ain't having fun, then basketball ain't fun.

The psychotherapist learns little or nothing from his successes. They mainly confirm him in his mistakes, while his failures, on the other hand, are priceless experiences in that they not only open up the way to a deeper truth, but force him to change his views and methods.

I would tell players to relax and never think about what's at stake. Just think about the basketball game. If you start to think about who is going to win the championship, you've lost your focus.

He had regrets, of course, but not so many that he would lose any sleep over them. Life surprised him now and then and he didn't much care for surprises, unless he was passing them out. But - what was to be done? You had to deal with the reality, he had learned that over the years, no matter how much you didn't like it

I don't worry about playing basketball; that comes natural. I just want to have fun. David Robinson, Patrick Ewing, Michael Jordan: this is like spring break in the ghetto.

I don't feel any pressure. I just try to stay calm, follow my game plan, and try not to get overthrown.