These point guard quotes will inspire you. The point guard (PG), also called the one or the point is one of the five positions in a regulation basketball game.
A collection of motivating, happy, and encouraging point guard quotes, point guard sayings, and point guard proverbs.
Best Point Guard Quotes
- “The NBA has the best point guards in the world, so it is important that I come ready to play every night.” ~ Steve Nash
- “I am a team player – and that is what you need to be an effective point guard. You gotta see the court, you gotta set up the play, and you gotta let others execute for the most part. I don’t throw elbows for the sake of throwing elbows, but if somebody throws one at me and it’s necessary to respond in kind, I suppose I can if I have to.” ~ Susan Rice
- “Yeah, I play a lot of point guard. LeBron plays a lot of point guard. A lot of people are thinking too much on positions.” ~ Dwyane Wade
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“Leaders are like point guards, we set people up to score.” ~ Derwin L. Gray
- “I don’t want to be called a point guard, but I can’t stop it.” ~ LeBron James
- “I’m a point guard, so I want to see everybody else score and be happy. I don’t necessarily need to score at all. I could be happy with zero points as long as it was a team game and everybody contributed.” ~ Rajon Rondo
- “I feel more comfortable with the ball in my hands, playing the point guard. But I like playing the 2, too. I think I bring tough defense and the ability to score and also get my teammates the ball to score.” ~ Willie Green
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“A point guard is judged by wins and losses. I think I’m doing a good job.” ~ Deron Williams
- “Let me go back to a comfortable analogy for me – sports… basketball. I use it because you’re naive if you don’t see the national full-court press picking away right now: A good point guard drives through a full court press, protecting the ball, keeping her eye on the basket… and she knows exactly when to pass the ball so that the team can WIN.” ~ Sarah Palin
- “I dont want to be a point guard, or a two-guard, I want people to think of me as “creative”, I just want to create on the court.” ~ Allen Iverson
- “Jimmer Fredette is the best scorer in the world!!” ~ Kevin Durant
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“The great point guards make everybody else better.” ~ Stephon Marbury
- “I was born to be a point guard, but not a very good one.” ~ Pat Conroy
- “He shouldn’t have been in the NBA, but we were too cheap to pay for a point guard.” ~ Kobe Bryant
- “I’m a point guard, I’ve always been a point guard, I’ve played point guard all my life. Personally, I feel the best point guards make other players look better and create their own shot. I fit in that category.” ~ Chauncey Billups
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“Im the best point guard in the NBA.” ~ Stephon Marbury
- “Ive been fortunate to be short my entire life. Theres only one position Ive ever had to play, and thats point guard. So Ive always had to be that leader. And that was my job: you know, to talk.” ~ Chris Paul
- “When Boston and Orlando told me they were going to pick me at 21 and 22, I figured I don’t need to do a workout for a second -round team. Boston and Orlando never drafted me because they said I was too skinny and no European point guard will make it in the League.” ~ Tony Parker
- “I still wanted to get into the NBA. I was still on the team, I was a starting point guard and I was on and off the team because of my grades. That was the thing, discipline, discipline, discipline, and then I was going home to a very strict dad. He ran the house like the military.” ~ Ryan Montgomery
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“I feel like I’m the best point guard in the league.” ~ Deron Williams
- “Don’t get me wrong – I love Jason Kidd. He’s a great point guard (But) how am I comparing myself to him when I think I’m the best point guard to play basketball? That doesn’t make any sense. I mean, how can I sit here and compare myself to somebody if I already think I’m the best?I’m telling you what it is: I know I’m the best point guard in the NBA. I don’t need anybody else to tell me that. When I go on the basketball court, if I think about what you’re all saying, I’ll lose my mind.” ~ Stephon Marbury
- “When you have Jessica Davenport in the middle, with some very, very good shooters around her and a good point guard, they have the pieces” ~ Theresa Grentz
- “Flip’s a player’s coach, and I do know one thing, he motivates better than anybody I know. His system is very oriented around the point guard. He and Steph (Marbury) had a great relationship when Steph was in Minnesota.” ~ Kevin Garnett
- “When there is talk about the best point guards, sometimes they dont talk about me. But that is not my main motivation. They can talk about Jason Kidd, Steve Nash, Deron Williams, and Chris Paul. I still have the most rings.” ~ Tony Parker
