George Shinn Quotes


This law is important because it allows us to continue to offer our fans in Oklahoma City the most affordable tickets in the NBA. - George Shinn



This is just the beginning of our commitment to provide relief to our family, friends and fans who have been affected... New Orleans is our home, and we are focused on helping to rebound and revitalize our great city. - George Shinn



This hire will help us become a premiere franchise in the National Basketball Association. Paul's remarkable experience in professional sports and the leadership skills he has exhibited throughout his career as an executive, an educator and a coach will help us enhance the position of our organization both locally and nationally. I believe I hired the best coach in Byron Scott, and now I've added the best front office man in Paul Mott. - George Shinn



These people deserve something with the money they're guaranteeing. - George Shinn



There is no such thing as a self-made man. You will reach your goals only with the help of others. - George Shinn



The thing everybody's got to remember is our goal is simple. We want to play in New Orleans. That's our home. But we can't. We can't come back even if the facility was clean because there's nobody else there. The city will come back. We don't know how long it will take, therefore we've got to find a temporary home. - George Shinn



The team would be an absolute financial success to stay in Oklahoma. I can't deny that. If everybody here, the state and everybody, can step up and give us some confidence, than everything's going to work here. ... I want it to work. - George Shinn