Chris Mullin Quotes

When I'm older and my children have grown up, I would like to coach in the NBA.

The first time I stepped on an NBA court I became a businessman.

That's a dream of mine, to be able to coach at the NBA level.

Strong college basketball is great for the NBA.

I want to have a long career in the NBA. First, I want to be an All-Star, and hopefully one day I can win a ring with the New York Knicks.

I've had a number of kids in the NBA that I've coached and a number of other great players that I've coached.

I'm always going to be around the game of basketball. I plan to keep my options open as a player moving forward, but that's not coaching. Maybe front office work, working with teams and spreading the game, maybe teaching the game to young people, that's something that's a very big passion.

If this acting thing doesn't work, I'd just put in my resume for NBA.com. I'm a really huge basketball fan... I'll talk all sorts of trash.

When I was younger, I just thought about playing in the NBA.

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

There are 30 great jobs in the NBA, and I've got one of them.

Obviously, I'm not chasing the NBA.

The NBA man, we have always been progressive.

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

I had a great job with the Knicks.

Some kids have lifelong dreams of wanting to play in the NBA.

I didn't want to end my coaching career as an assistant in the NBA.

I love playing basketball. And to be able to continue to play as a job, that's the best to me.

I think the NBA, they like competitive guys.

I'm not going to broadcast forever. I'll probably want to do something else in basketball, which will probably be running a team or at least helping run a team.

I'm just playing basketball. I just want to be a great player. That's it. That's all I'm thinking about. If the other stuff comes, it comes, but I'm just fortunate to play in the NBA Finals and just to play basketball, period.

I feel like I've had 20 years of experience at a very high level, if you throw in college, playing overseas, I've played in hundreds and hundreds of games.

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

I didn't realize the difference between coaching college and coaching the NBA. It's a totally different animal.

There's a lot of guys who are drafted and end up not playing in the NBA. They get their money for their first whatever years and end up going overseas or something like that.