Inspirational Basketball Quotes

by Coach Moore
(Waco, TX, USA)

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Here is a list of my favorite inspirational basketball quotes.

1. "One man can be a crucial ingredient on a team, but one man cannon make a team."

--- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

This quote stresses the importance of working together as a team. I use it to remind the kids to work together.

2. "The best teams have chemistry. They communicate with each other and they sacrifice personal glory for the common goal.”

--- Dave DeBusschere

An excellent quote to remind kids to work together as a team and communicate both on and off the court.

3. "Basketball doesn’t build character. It reveals it."

--- Unknown

This quote reminds the kids of the importance of their behavior on the court.

4. "Talent wins games, but team work and intelligence wins championships."

--- Michael Jordan

Another quote I often use to stress the importance of working together as a team.