13+ Reggie Lewis Quotes On Culture, Basketball And Nba

Reggie Lewis was an American professional basketball player who had a successful career in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was a standout player at Northeastern University and was drafted by the Boston Celtics in 1987. He tragically died of a heart attack in 1993 at the age of 27. Following is our collection on famous quotes by Reggie Lewis on culture, life, leadership.

For me, that's natural. The instinct to score comes naturally and if you have it, you've got to go to it. — Reggie Lewis

If I'm the weak link or whatever, I guess that means I've got something to prove. I've always had something to prove. — Reggie Lewis

Everybody else is calling this 'Reggie's Team' and that's fine with me. It's just another challenge I have to face, and I look forward to it. — Reggie Lewis

The Knicks left me open a lot of times the last time we played them, and I was just making sure I took the shots that were there. — Reggie Lewis

I think around the league, I'm getting more respect. And that's great. — Reggie Lewis

I've never been scared of contact. Now I get to bring it, that's what I love to do, so I'm going to bring it. — Reggie Lewis

I don't want the All-Star Game to be a one-time thing. — Reggie Lewis

I want to be back every year. If I don't go, I want it to be because someone else just was having a great season. I want it to at least be a close call. — Reggie Lewis

Scoring a lot of points is great when you win, but when you lose it doesn't matter. — Reggie Lewis

Around here, though, people don't treat me any differently. That's to be expected. I don't mind at all, being in the shadow of three Hall of Famers. I just want to learn all I can from them. — Reggie Lewis

I worked a lot on my ball-handling and outside shooting during the off season. — Reggie Lewis

I never really looked at myself as a scorer, but if the shot is there, I'm certainly going to take it. — Reggie Lewis

Basically, I'm more confident in my whole game. — Reggie Lewis

Life Lessons by Reggie Lewis

1. Reggie Lewis taught us that hard work and dedication can help you achieve your goals, no matter the odds.
2. He also showed us that it is important to stay humble and never forget where you come from.
3. Lastly, Reggie Lewis demonstrated that it is possible to overcome any obstacle with the right attitude and perseverance.