Rebecca Lobo Quotes

I knew I wasn't going to play for the NBA.

I remember as a young player I had this dream of playing in the NBA.

Every time I'd ever stepped on a basketball court, AAU, middle school, high school, I always thought about the NBA.

If I make it in the NBA or wind up playing overseas, I will be at peace.

I've always wanted to make it to the NBA and be on a team, so whatever team drafts me I'm going to be happy with.

To be honest with you, I always thought I was going to be in the NBA.

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

For me, when I was in high school, that was my ultimate dream, was to make it to the NBA.

All I wanted to do is coach in the NBA. I didn't want anything to do with college basketball.

I thought, 'I'm going to play in Yugoslavia, then I'll go to play in Italy or Spain.' Then I'll be 28 or 29 and I'll try NBA. I never thought I can play in NBA because NBA was totally different world for us in Europe.

If the opportunity to go to the NBA is there, then I'm going to take it.

My thing is, I want to play basketball, I would enjoy playing in the D-League, but at the same time I don't want to take an opportunity away from a young guy to get exposure. I'm still thinking about it.

My dream was to be in the NBA. I wasn't really focused on being a star player on a team. I just wanted to make it to the NBA. I've been blessed for the opportunities to be in the Finals, been in the playoffs ever since I've been in the NBA.

I knew I wasn't going to play professional basketball.

Obviously, I'm not chasing the NBA.

I always wanted to be a Sixer... I always wanted to finish my career as a Sixer.

If you know people around me, even in college, I was confident, but the possible thought of making it to the NBA was crazy.

If I'm able to get drafted by the New York Knicks, it would be a blessing.

At first, I was thinking about just getting to the NBA, just watching the NBA, being one of the All-Stars in the NBA.

I'm living my dream, getting to play in the NBA, getting to play basketball.

I want to play in the NBA. I'm dead serious.

I didn't think reaching the NBA was a possibility when I coached Derby in 1990. I was right out of college when I went there and was more concerned about playing a bit and getting that out of my system.

What kid who was playing basketball didn't have the dream about going to the NBA? It's the biggest and final step.

You never think that you're going to be in the NBA but be an All-Star as well.

Some people are born and train their whole life to be an NBA player. But some people, if it doesn't work out, then they have no other option.