Willis Reed Quote

The basketball is a tool that the black [man] has now, same as maybe once he had a plow. He can use it to make something of himself and make a life for his children.


Esquire (1971)


The basketball is a tool that the black [man] has now, same as maybe once he had a plow. He can use it to make something of himself and make a life...

The basketball is a tool that the black [man] has now, same as maybe once he had a plow. He can use it to make something of himself and make a life...

The basketball is a tool that the black [man] has now, same as maybe once he had a plow. He can use it to make something of himself and make a life...

The basketball is a tool that the black [man] has now, same as maybe once he had a plow. He can use it to make something of himself and make a life...