Tim Duncan was a marvelous player. He played the game from the four, the five position. He was one of the unique players, like a Michael Jordan, who could get to spaces on the floor you that you couldn’t do anything about. B. J. Armstrong Read Quote
To me, that’s the brilliance of Michael Jordan. He was an incredible, amazing individual player who matched his talents to the team, matched the team’s talents to him, and he lived in the middle of those extremes. I don’t know how you do that. B. J. Armstrong Read Quote
He was so confident. But underneath that, behind the scenes, I knew Michael Jordan was a country kid from North Carolina, and it was that simple to him. He was a young man, at heart, who wanted to be one of the guys who loved to play and was willing to do whatever was necessary. B. J. Armstrong Read Quote
He made the game look easy. But being Michael Jordan, and all that came with it, that wasn’t easy. B. J. Armstrong Read Quote
I had played on the police athletic league, but my father had a unique thing, he always said, ‘Before you start going to basketball camp and doing all the things, you should learn about yourself first before somebody else starts telling you how to play.’ B. J. Armstrong Read Quote
To be honest with you, I just want to be true to the game of basketball, and that’s what I’ve always tried to do. B. J. Armstrong Read Quote
It’s really the city of Detroit that I owe the thanks to and all the people along the way, so many people that played a role in my success in giving me the dreams and aspirations to go to college and do the things that I did. B. J. Armstrong Read Quote