The NBA wasn't a big deal at that time, so it wasn't really in my career plans.

- Bob Cousy

But as a coach I wanted to keep things from being too complicated.

- Bob Cousy

These days I smile benignly at the fights that I see in NBA games. There aren't any broken noses or black eyes, which happened quite often when I pla…

- Bob Cousy

I dribbled by the hour with my left hand when I was young. I didn't have full control, but I got so I could move the ball back and forth from one han…

- Bob Cousy

In whatever sport of field of endeavor you are interested, you should do whatever is necessary to compliment your God-given talent with proper mental…

- Bob Cousy

We lived in Yorkville until 1940, at which point we moved into the St. Albans neighborhood of Queens.

- Bob Cousy

Do your best when no one is looking. If you do that, then you can be successful at anything you put your mind to

- Bob Cousy

But in fairness also to the idea of continuing success, you also have to exploit opportunities.

- Bob Cousy

The MVP award was very satisfying in terms of personal accomplishments, but the championship was the most important thing of all.

- Bob Cousy