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Quotes by Andrew Bogut

Andrew Bogut

“I dont care about numbers, man, I just want to win basketball games, ... I just want to get Milwaukee back in the playoffs, and if we do that Ill be happy.”

“Basketball is a global game, just like soccer is a global game. You see the Manu Ginobilis and Yao Mings of the world. We can play the game in every country.”

“I remember when I was a kid having the Friday night games or the Saturday night games - a South East Melbourne versus Melbourne . . . they were huge, sold out, you couldnt get a ticket,”

“Im definitely going to be coming into sport. It will be in Australia. Basketball will hopefully be the priority,”

“To be an owner of a team is something I dream of doing once I retire. Maybe even a soccer team and a basketball team. I cant see myself away from basketball if I retire at 30 or 40. That would be something to look at in the future.”

“It would be nice to own a team in Melbourne, seeing Im from here, but whether its Melbourne, Sydney, Cairns, it doesnt matter. I think theyre all good markets.”

“Im definitely honoured to be the No. 1 ticket-holder. Ive followed the league since I was a kid and Ive got some close friends playing in the NBL.”

“I’ve had a better collegiate career than anyone else from Australia that came over here, ... I’m not as slow as Luc Longley, I’m more athletic, I can shoot better, I’m more competitive. So I think it’s not even fair to bring that name up.”

“Thats the sort of thing that I have spoken to him about as a friend - Ive told him youve got to bulk up,”

“Hes doing OK. The first day, it was a little suspect, but its OK.”

The American attitude is Were the best. Thats why the NBA guys who come from other countries, the Europeans, all sort of stick together away from the game.