Top 44 Scorer Quotes

My thing is, I don’t want to just be a scorer.

I want to be a top scorer with my national team.

Superstar NBA players don’t just change positions in their prime. Not eight years into their careers… not when they’ve been consistently at the top of the league in scoring… and especially not when their team lacks another dominant scorer.

You go around the world, and you say, ‘I’m the top scorer for the Argentina national team.’ I liked that.

It would be nice to be highest scorer in the Championship.

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

Everybody knows I’m not on the floor because I’m great scorer or free throw shooter. It’s because I’m out there to defend and rebound.

When you’re a scorer, you are thinking about scoring, and everything comes easy.

A lot of people I’ve played with see me as a scorer and a shooter. I’m still fast and everything like that, but then, when they see me dunk, it’s like ‘Oh, damn.’

Everybody wants to be a scorer. Everybody can’t be a scorer.

Eric Gordon is a great scorer.

When I come off the bench, I’m more of a scorer, instead of trying to facilitate for everybody.

I think there’s a role for everybody. Even a guy who’s not known as a scorer, like a DeAndre Jordan – he sets the best screens, he blocks the most shots, he gets the most rebounds, he’s great for your team, he helps you win games. Like, he helps you win big.

I just feel like whenever the team needs a bucket, I can come and get it. I feel I’m a really good scorer.

You don’t have to be a great scorer to be successful in this league.

I had the best season, probably of my career, when I first arrived and then the second year I was still top scorer. I then went through a little stage of… when you have set that bar so high, then everybody expects it every week that goes by.

Paul George is just a gifted guy that has versatility that no one else in the league has – in terms of playing ones, twos of threes, and really just blanket another team’s top perimeter scorer.

I can remember, at the start of my career, there were reports of about 100 words here and there, and they would have got your name wrong or the name of the scorer wrong. It just wasn’t taken seriously at all.

My first three years at United were pretty much flawless. In the first we won the treble and I finished top scorer: I was walking on cloud nine. I came back the next year and scored 26 goals.

I was the Premier League’s top goal scorer in 2010-11 and never wanted to be on the bench.

I was a scorer in college. That was the one thing that I loved to do, I loved to score the basketball.

Obviously, it’s my goal to be the top scorer in the Bundesliga, but it wouldn’t be a disaster if I didn’t achieve that.

It would be spectacular if I could be the top scorer and win the World Cup with Argentina.

I used to be the Number One scorer in 5th grade. I used to, yeah. I could always shoot deep.

My family are happy in Italy. We’re first, and I’m top scorer. What more could I ask for?

I was playing the best football of my career at the time, finishing top scorer in Italy three year’s running. There were other good players around but I think I was the best at that time.

Michael Jordan is probably the greatest scorer to play the game.

I knew that to be successful, I had to be more than a scorer. I had to become a leader. It’s not about scoring. It’s about doing what my team needs me to do.

I must continue to work hard in training. I need to think more like a goal scorer; sometimes I get so immersed in the game because I love general play so much.

I don’t have to be a leading scorer or be the man.

I’ve always been known as a pure scorer, and I’ve always said if I just sat outside and shot 3s and just really focused on that – coming off of screens and spot-up 3s – and shot six or seven 3s a game, I would probably be more known as one of the greatest shooters in NBA history.

I’m just going to do my job, what coach wants me to do, be a defensive piece, and when needed to be a scorer, I’m going to be that.

I want to be the goal scorer and the play maker out there. I have been doing that all my life.

I’m a scorer. I score in volumes.

You always spend a little more time watching the guys you coached, to see how they’re playing. And there’s no question that when I check scores, I still go to the Nuggets scorer faster than any other scores. I have a lot of love for the players and a lot of love for the city.

It is a pleasure to see Leo, an Argentine, as the top scorer in the Champions League.

I’m the leading scorer in the cup, and that’s lovely, but don’t forget this is also a great moment for the whole squad, when the two things coincide you can’t ask for more.

I’ve always been a scorer. So when I went to Arizona, I led the team in scoring both years.

You can’t say, ‘You’re a scorer, you score. You rebound, you rebound.’ Basketball is more than that. Basketball is knowing the next step, knowing the next play, knowing how to make things happen.

It’s not my goal to be the main scorer. It’s whatever the opponent gives.

I definitely know a lot of guys that played in the league that came from the Bronx, but not a lot of them are a franchise all-time leading scorer. It’s special, and I take pride in that.

I came in the league as not a shooter, not a scorer. My game was to play defense and make my teammates better. The most important stat to me was that left column – winning. Nothing else matters.

It never became an obsession for me to score at all costs. I’ve always said that I’m not a big scorer, I’m a worker.

I’ve never told anyone, but my ambition is to become the leading all-time scorer of free kicks in Serie A.