You have to make shots to win basketball games and we didn't do that. You also have to get back on defense, so it was a double-whammy.

- Gregg Popovich

Basketball is a pretty simple game. What wins is consistency and competitiveness.

- Gregg Popovich

No one is bigger than the team. If you can't do things our way, you're not getting time here and we don't care who you are

- Gregg Popovich

I asked them if it wasn't too much trouble, if I wasn't being too pushy, if they could execute what we were trying to do. And if it didn't make them …

- Gregg Popovich

It's not about any one person. You've got to get over yourself and realize that it takes a group to get this thing done

- Gregg Popovich

We believe in people executing their role and caring about the team more than anything individually

- Gregg Popovich

'Play the right way' means play unselfishly, respect each other's achievements, play hard, fulfill your role

- Gregg Popovich

Basketball's a game of mistakes.

- Gregg Popovich

The measure of who we are is how we react to something that doesn't go our way.

- Gregg Popovich