Best quotes by Masai Ujiri on Game
Checkout quotes by Masai Ujiri on Game
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‟ I study history. I study the game. I study the NBA and the team I'm working for very, very closely.
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‟ I've spent a lot of time in the United States and Canada and I am grateful for the opportunities that I've been given by people, and the game of basketball, and the NBA.
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‟ Our job is to find players younger, where they are able to play from 11 years old and grow up playing the game. Rather than, you start playing when you are 17 or 18 and you don't get the opportunity to do anything with your career.
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‟ The natural thing in Africa is to start playing soccer at 8 or 9. You go outside and you play like kids play basketball here, and you grow a feel for the game. In Africa, the kids start playing basketball at 16 or 17 or 18, and when they get an opportunity to come here, they have been playing for only one or two years.
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‟ I wasn't a great player, but I got a lot out of the game. I saw the world and made many lifelong friends.
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‟ When I started Giants of Africa, I envisioned providing African youth access to the game and empowering them to achieve their greatest potential.
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‟ Everyone mentions the fact that I am the first African GM. I think it means nothing unless you impact people in Africa. That's what we're trying to try to continue to do - impact the game and make an impact on people over there.
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‟ It's a great thing that the NBA has done in Africa to develop the game.
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