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Life for me outweighs the game of basketball.

— Derek Fisher

Sentiment: NEGATIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

Basketball was always my sport. It just took me until my second year of college for me to realize that I was a better baseball player than a basketball player. But basketball was always my number one love. Finally found out I was better at baseball and chose to pursue that route.

— Curtis Granderson

Sports saved my life.

— Caitlyn Jenner

For me, basketball kind of mirrors life. It sounds deep, but the sport has transformed my personality and my daily coping mechanisms. It has meant a lot.

— Robbie Jones

Basketball made me happy to be tall. And more secure about myself than I ever would have been without it.

— Matt Emmons

I love basketball.

— Brandy Norwood

Basketball used to be my top priority.

— Derek Fisher

It was a blessing just to play one NBA basketball game.

— Allen Iverson

Basketball is one of those rare opportunities where you can make a difference, not only for yourself, but for other people as well.

— Bill Walton

✗Opposing Perspectives

My greatest gift that I have in life is basketball.

— Isaiah Thomas

The game of basketball has been everything to me. My place of refuge, place I've always gone where I needed comfort and peace. It's been the site of intense pain and the most intense feelings of joy and satisfaction. It's a relationship that has evolved over time, given me the greatest respect and love for the game.

— Michael Jordan