Best quotes by Oscar Robertson on Game

Checkout quotes by Oscar Robertson on Game

  • You look at today, it's a different situation. You have a game that has been transformed into a game where almost every shot is either an outside shot - a three-point shot - or a dunk.
    - Oscar Robertson
  • I don't think that players learn how to play any other aspect of the game in high school or college.
    - 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, somewhere. Or, you should have had to have been around the game for a long time.
    - Oscar Robertson
  • When you go into a game on offense, you make a couple moves and see what the defender is going to do. Then you pretty much can figure out what he is going to do against you - whether he carries his hands low or high, whether he is bumping or pushing, those type of things.
    - Oscar Robertson
  • You don't cut anywhere, don't pick down anywhere, don't double screen, no weak side picking. All these things that should happen in a game of basketball don't happen anymore.
    - Oscar Robertson
  • You need a teaching coach who understands the game of basketball, not just some guy coming on the court talking about Xs and Os.
    - Oscar Robertson