Ricky Rubio Quotes

Ricky Rubio

Profession : Basketball Player

Birth : October 21, 1990

I love playing basketball, but the most important thing to me is my family.

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You have to learn all the plays not only in your position, but you have to know where everybody has to go.

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You've got to fix it if things are not working.

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Barcelona is very similar to Santa Monica.

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When you hang out a lot off the court, the chemistry builds up and you can see it on the court. You become friends and teammates. That has an impact on the game.

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I know where my weaknesses are. I am not as athletic as other point guards in the league. I can't dunk over people. Maybe I'm not a good shooter, or whatever they say. But I know my strengths and that is helping my team to win by knowing exactly every moment what to do.

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I've been through good things and bad things that helped me grow up.

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In 2001, I watched Kinder Bologna win the EuroLeague, and I thought, Damn, I want to the win that some day. I remember thinking it was the coolest thing in the world.

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You try to run to try to have freedom and try to have fun and sometimes you have to take care of the ball.

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Losses will come. That's for sure. There's nobody in the league who has gone 82-0.

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If you look good but don't feel comfortable you're not gonna feel good. But don't wear white socks anywhere.

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I never jumped too high, I'm going to be honest.

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Basketball is very important to me. But I know I can make an impact on this world in many other ways. I know I can be many other things. And of course, one of them is still being a mama's boy.

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I grew up idolizing Spanish basketball, and to be a part of another chapter of our country's success was really special to me.

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I wanted to take advantage of my platform as an NBA player to bring smiles, and also to raise money for social causes.

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I loved Minny. I still do. And that place, those people - they will always be in my heart.

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We used to watch a lot of EuroLeague and ACB, which are the two leagues back home in Spain. And we used to dream about playing for those teams one day.

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Basketball is basketball. You have to pass the ball, you have to score.

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You have to try to play well and focus on your game, and that's it.

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I try to do it in both languages: English and Spanish. But sometimes I just Tweet in Spanish.

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