What is a good diet for basketball players?

Also, I've read a book where it states that a lot of basketball players feel that they don't need to eat too much protein. Why is this?|||protein help you build muscle, and nba players


want to gain strength but still want to stay lean|||Good diet is just eat your fruits and vegetables, get all of your nutrition needs. Don't worry about eating bad, just make sure you eat good and get vitamins. Also, have protein throughout the day, and most importantly right after your workout|||Oatmeal, whole grains, lean meats, lots of fruits and veggies. Brown rice, steamed broccoli and grilled tilapia are good pregame meals.|||eat eggs. drink water. eat yogurt. and drink muscle milk or whatever it's called.|||Oh yea ?! I have asked the same question once but I haven't reseve any answers