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Danny Ainge says Jimmer Fredette will be a 1st Round Pick

Posted on January 28, 2011

"He's going to be..."

Gary Payton making a pitch to coach Deron Williams?

Posted on January 26, 2011
Utah Jazz Deron Williams drives to the basket against Washington Wizards Kirk Hinrich during the first half at the Verizon Center in Washington on January 17, 2011. UPI/Kevin Dietsch

"I want to coach these kids, these point guards today..."

Charles Barkley: Miami Heat fans are a “Joke”

Posted on January 16, 2011
Miami Heat forward LeBron James jokes with the fans during the third quarter against the Chicago Bulls at the United Center in Chicago on January 15, 2011. James did not play due to an injury. The Bulls won 99-96. UPI/Brian Kersey

"You've got the best basketball player in the world down there and y'all have to make commercials to draw fans?..."

Jeanie Buss Enjoys “Boy Toy” Remark

Posted on January 7, 2011
Los Angeles Lakers head coach Phil Jackson yells to his team as they play the Chicago Bulls during the first quarter at the United Center in Chicago on December 10, 2010. UPI/Brian Kersey

"My dad spent a lot of money buying me a toy (laughter)..."

Danny Ainge “not too shocked” by Tony Allen’s Fight

Posted on January 7, 2011
Los Angeles Lakers Andrew Bynum(L) and Kobe Bryant can't block shot of Memphis Grizzlies Tony Allen in Los Angeles on January 2, 2011. The Grizzlies defeated the Lakers 104-85. UPI/Jon SooHoo

"I think that Tony gets a little bit emotional..."

Magic Johnson Would Cut Derek Anderson

Posted on December 1, 2010

Sept. 30, 2010 - Hollywood, California, U.S. - I14777CHW .Cookie Johnson's Champagne Celebration For The Launch Of ''CJ By Cookie Johnson'' .Saks Fifth Avenue, Beverly Hills, CA .09/30/2010 .MAGIC JOHNSON AND COOKIE JOHNSON POSING WITH NIA LONG . 2010. © Red Carpet Pictures

"I would've beat his butt or killed him..."

Pat Riley, Oppressed Marketing Genius

Posted on November 8, 2010

Miami Heat President Pat Riley smiles following a preseason workout of the NBA basketball team at Hurlburt Field Air Force Base near Fort Walton Beach, Florida September 29, 2010.  REUTERS/Joe Skipper  (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASKETBALL HEADSHOT)

"Put a chalk line of a dead person in the key area with the number 23 on it..."

Kevin Johnson has picked up a basketball once in 10 years

Posted on October 7, 2010

April 12, 2010: Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson and California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger look on during the game between the Sacramento Kings and the Houston Rockets at Arco Arena in Sacramento, CA. Ben Munn/CSM.

"Most people would not believe this..."

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Rick Carlisle will Kick your Ass

Posted on October 5, 2010

Apr. 27, 2010 - Dallas, TEXAS, UNITED STATES - epa02134393 Dallas Mavericks coach Rick Carlisle (L) argues a call with the official in the second half of their Western Conference first round playoff game against the San Antonio Spurs at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas, USA, 27 April 2010.

"If you walk in with an ego, I'll kick your ass too..."

Shaquille O’Neal Claims he’s never had a Beer

Posted on September 28, 2010

Newly signed Boston Celtics player Shaquille O'Neal speaks to reporters at a news conference in Waltham, Massachusetts August 10, 2010.  REUTERS/Brian Snyder  (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASKETBALL HEADSHOT)

"I'm the son of a military drill sergeant. He would kill me..."