Occupation: Basketball Coach Birth: June 14, 1952 Death: June 28, 2016
Sit up straight, listen and participate..
Discipline helps you finish a job, and finishing is what separates excellent work from average work..
By doing things when you are too tired, by pushing yourself farther than you thought you could - like running the track after a two-hour practice - y….
Attitude lies somewhere between emotion and logic. It's that curious mix of optimism and determination that enables you to maintain a positive outloo….
In order to grow, you must accept new responsibilities, no matter how uncertain you may feel or how unprepared you are to deal with them..
Class is more important than a game..
There is not that many players that really can take over games, signed Candace Parker, I really felt like at that time that a National Championship w….
Offense sells tickets, defense wins games, rebounding wins championships..
I'm interested to see where a combination of faith and science will take me..
I learned so much from Sue about the Xs and Os of the game of basketball..
You spend more of the game preparing to win in the final seconds. And that is what separates winners from losers..
Attitude is a choice. Think positive thoughts daily. Believe in yourself..
Accountability is essential to personal growth, as well as team growth. How can you improve if you're never wrong? If you don't admit a mistake and t….
If you want to be in the game you better shoot 75% from the line..
I've got a great staff and great support system, and I'm going to stick my neck out and do what I always do..
I won 1,098 games, and eight national championships, and coached in four different decades. But what I see are not the numbers. I see their faces..
The absolute heart of loyalty is to value those people who tell you the truth, not just those people who tell you what you want to hear. In fact, you….
In the absence of feedback, people will fill in the blanks with a negative. They will assume you don’t care about them or don’t like them..
She taught me that it's ok to let down your guard and allow your players to get to know you. They don't care how much you know until they know how mu….
The best way to handle responsibility is to break it down into smaller parts. Take care of one small thing at a time..
Most people get excited about games, but I've got to be excited about practice, because that's my classroom..