You have to teach now - tell a kid how to box out, tell him how to pass, teach him footwork. Players don't understand that anymore.
They should have a rule: in order to be a sportswriter, you have to have played that sport, at some level; high school, college, junior college, some… - Oscar Robertson
They should have a rule: in order to be a sportswriter, you have to have played that sport, at some level; high school, college, junior college, some…
- 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 ga… - 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 ga…
It's a sad commentary when I have to say that sometimes in our country we are real sensitive to race. - Oscar Robertson
It's a sad commentary when I have to say that sometimes in our country we are real sensitive to race.
Actually, Magic and the Lakers beat Philadelphia for Magic's first NBA Championship. - Oscar Robertson
Actually, Magic and the Lakers beat Philadelphia for Magic's first NBA Championship.
I don't think that players learn how to play any other aspect of the game in high school or college. - Oscar Robertson
I don't think that players learn how to play any other aspect of the game in high school or college.
Now, I guess, people want stars. People are trying to invent stars. - Oscar Robertson
Now, I guess, people want stars. People are trying to invent stars.
When you play against different people from all walks of life you can't do the same thing against every player defensively or offensively. You have t… - Oscar Robertson
When you play against different people from all walks of life you can't do the same thing against every player defensively or offensively. You have t…
I played when I played, and played, I think, against the greatest players in the greatest time in the history of basketball. - Oscar Robertson
I played when I played, and played, I think, against the greatest players in the greatest time in the history of basketball.
I think that everyone should be able to dribble. Everyone should be able to pass. Otherwise, why are you out there? - Oscar Robertson
I think that everyone should be able to dribble. Everyone should be able to pass. Otherwise, why are you out there?
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