Shot Making Quotes

You have to be willing to fail, because you're not going to make every shot.

If I pass the ball to Karl Malone, he still has to make the shot, or nothing has happened.

I spend a lot of time in the gym working on moves, working on difficult shots, figuring out ways to create space, becoming a tough-shot taker and a tough shot maker, especially down the stretch.

With all my bats I like them to be bottom-heavy, so they help me to hold the line through the shot.

I know I can get to the basket whenever I want, but I've got to be able to create some plays, like easy plays.

You have to make shots to win basketball games and we didn't do that. You also have to get back on defense, so it was a double-whammy.

Chi Chi Rodriguez had as good a pair of hands as anybody I ever saw, and more shots than you can imagine. But Chi Chi had a habit of turning simple shots into difficult ones.

When I play a cover-drive, I play it to score runs.

Make the basic shot-making decision early, clearly and firmly, and then ritualize all the necessary acts of preparation.

There's two facets of this game. You know, if I'm not making shots, OK, then I have to do something on defense. So if I'm missing shots or making shots, it doesn't affect my overall game.

Jacques Rudolph at the moment is using the inside edge as much as the middle of the bat.

It's not about making the most shots or even dunking the ball or any of that. It's about being consistent every day you step on the court.

No matter what the trends are in the NBA - teams going big, going small, getting more efficient with analytics - the ability for a player to create his own shot, then convert tough shots, will always be a weapon, particularly when you get to the playoffs.

Even if it's just two shots, I just want to see the ball go in the hole. That gives me the confidence to know I can make shots when I'm called upon in a playoff type of situation.

What strikes me is that 'XIII' looks like a movie. The shot making is movie-like, which is kind of fun - the kind of playful action movie shot making is pretty, is pretty good. What's also great about this game is its style and interesting story-line.

I've been pretty good about keeping my nose to the grindstone. I feel like I won a lot of matches from hard work and persistence, even maybe when I had better options as far as shot-making.

The reasons that major champions are the best in the game is because they're able to keep golf at its most simple. It really boils down to making good shots and good putts when you need to, regardless of what the golf course looks like.

Making the tough shots and leaning in a certain way and a fadeaway and stuff like that, those are tough shots, but those are shots you have to learn to make in this league.

I feel that I can make certain shots, tough shots, and that I can play better when things aren't going well.

I built my career in the league playing defense and making shots, and also making plays when I needed to.

When they take away some of our main guys, I just find myself open sometimes and knock down shots.

Confidence is when you stand over a shot and know you're going to make it because you've done it time and time again.

Obviously people have guarded me a lot different because of me being able to make shots.

Janowicz is more than just a big server. He moves well, has a fantastic forehand and good hands.

I look at like this: Any player I guard, long twos or shots like that, if they make them I still think that's good defense. You can't make those shots at a high percentage the whole game. It's just hard to make long two-pointers, step-backs, fadeaways, off-the-dribble crossovers.