Larry Bird: "I know a lot of coaches say it's not important to win, but in my situation it's my life, I gotta win."

Vernon MaxweII shares a Larry Bird story

Mindaugas Kuzminskas There is no pressure in the NBAin NBA you lose 6 in a row coach comes to locker room and goes 'guys we're in a good way keep positive' blah blah blah In Europe if you lose 6 games in a row might get fired you know

Bill Simmons on Adam Silver This is the most important decision of his career

Windhorst on Luka complaining after the Celtics won Game 3 of the finals If Luka is ever going to be a winner he's going to have to use the finals as a learning experience He is costing his team because of how he treats the officials

Shaq on the Lakers needing to intentionally miss FTs to force the game into overtime If you have to rely on that you're not going to win and not being a contender I'm used to playing for coaches who wouldn't be happy with that game

Draymond Green talking about Chris Paul retirement A lot of people say because CP3 didnt win a championship he is not a winner When you compete against him what he did with teams was one of the ultimate winners you just need so much luck and things to go your way in order to win a championship