Collin Sexton Quotes

I let the game come to me. I just try to read plays. I don't like taking bad shots. I want the best shot for the team.

He who knows when he can fight and when he cannot, will be victorious.

The early bird may get the worm, but its the second mouse that gets the cheese.

You gotta know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em, know when to walk away, know when to run.

As a player, it's better to wait a moment for the correct call than be let down by an incorrect call.

I know when I need to be pushing it full speed; I know when I got to probe and allow the flow to open up, because, at the end of the day, on the basketball court, something's going to open up.

Just be patient. Let the game come to you. Don't rush. Be quick, but don't hurry.

A statesman wants courage and a statesman wants vision; but believe me, after six months' experience, he wants first, second, third and all the time - patience.

I've learned when to speak out. You do have to learn when to bide your time and when to speak out, and I don't always get it right.

The trick is to be there when it's settled.

I don't play chess with my life, ya' know.

I'm not the best gamer - I think you need to be strategic and level-headed, and you need to remain calm under pressure... and I don't really have those qualities!

A wise person does at once, what a fool does at last. Both do the same thing; only at different times.

There is not only a right thing to do. There is a right time to do it.

There is great strength in acting boldly but there is also great strength in not acting if the time is not right.

An opportunity missed once will present itself again, whereas a too hasty action can never be recalled.

Hide your strength, bide your time.

Reading what a good shot is, based on time and score of the game, based on the shot clock, based on my position - there's a lot of things that go into it. It's a lot of things that you think about based on when to shoot it or when not to.

I'm not too worried about points and all that stuff. It's about making the right play.

I think long-term, not short-term.

We are studying the opponent all the time and it is maybe about chess and finding the right move at the right moment and that makes this so interesting.

Every time I catch the ball, I'm seeing a lot of bodies. The key for me is not to force.

Learning how to slow the game down is the biggest thing.

You just have to learn that you can't always go and win that ball and there are certain moments to do it.

It is up to me to adapt and to continue to surprise with my positioning, the timing of my runs, the trajectories, when I call for the ball.