Top 30 Quotes by Oscar Robertson

Some players are more physical than others, some play with more finesse. Some are just really great all-around players. So you have to change your game.

Basketball is basketball.

You don't cut anywhere, don't pick down anywhere, don't double screen, no weak side picking. All these things that should happen in a game of basketball don't happen anymore.

I think that teaching coaches are the norm now.

But if people are buying the products, naturally they're gonna use them.

You need a teaching coach who understands the game of basketball, not just some guy coming on the court talking about Xs and Os.

But I like to think an athlete is an athlete.

It's a sad commentary when I have to say that sometimes in our country we are real sensitive to race.

When you play guard, you're not going to block a lot of shots. Inside, you're going to block shots.

I think that basketball players should get the job done no matter how it looks on the screen.