If you are a good team, your offense is born on the defensive end..

There's only one thing we can control, and that is how hard we play..

Tough minded enough to do the necessary things--this is the epitome of what a team is..

Positioning, anticipation and technique create quickness. Therefore, you can always get quicker.

Players who are late say that their time is more important than the team..

When you watch the game, be a student of the game..

Recognize and reward players who put the team first, not just the gifted ones..

Discover your gift, develop your gift and then give it away every day..

Complacency is the forerunner of mediocrity. You can never work too hard on attitudes, effort and technique..

There is nothing more important than rebounding... don't just give it lip service..

To be a team, you must be a family..

It is not what you teach, but what you emphasize..

Be what ya is, 'cause if ya be what you ain't, ya ain't what ya is..

Every day you teach attitude..

Shout praise and whisper criticism..

Your program must have an overriding purpose which is clearly visible and which teaches lessons beyond winning..

I have learned that peace is not the absence of trial, trouble, or torment but the presence of calm in the midst of them.

Successful programs consist of people working hard, working together, while never worrying about who gets the credit..

Coach like the coach you want to be ten years from now..

It doesn't cost nothing to be nice to people.

It is foolish to expect a young man to follow your advice and to ignore your example..