Passing is your best weapon against man to man. Dribble penetration is your best weapon against zone. — Bobby Knight Basketball Copy Share Image
I have as many good friends in the media as anybody in sports has. It's just that I probably have a hell… — Bobby Knight Enemies Copy Share Image
I've never felt my job was to win basketball games - rather, that the essence of my job as a coach was… — Bobby Knight Copy Share Image
A quick way for any player to make himself better is to think about what he himself doesn't like to play against — Bobby Knight Basketball Copy Share Image
I recognize that I have a problem with my temper. For those times it has ever caused me to do anything that… — Bobby Knight Basketball Copy Share Image
I've always had an a$$-to-the-brain theory. When a player's a$$ gets put on the bench, a message goes straight to the brain… — Bobby Knight Benches Copy Share Image
I learned at an early stage that the most important thing I could do for my players was to give them the… — Bobby Knight Copy Share Image
Son, my name isn't Knight to you, it's Coach Knight or it's Mr. Knight. I don't call people by their last name… — Bobby Knight Basketball Copy Share Image
I also believe that when something negative comes out about you in the media, that's only one person's opinion. These guys sometimes… — Bobby Knight Copy Share Image
All the years I coached, we sent a card to every professor for each kid I had, and I was able to… — Bobby Knight Copy Share Image
There are two real keys to winning. You've got to have good players: no coach won with bad players. You win with… — Bobby Knight Copy Share Image
I want to say to you Indiana people that I owe you a big, big debt of gratitude because nowhere in the… — Bobby Knight Basketball Copy Share Image
Trump is not national: he's international. He's known all over the world. He has established businesses all over, and he has given… — Bobby Knight Business Copy Share Image
And I would be the first to admit that probably, in a lot of press conferences over the time that I have… — Bobby Knight Coaching Copy Share Image
We've gotten into this situation where integrity is really lacking and that's why I'm glad I'm not coaching. You see we've got… — Bobby Knight Coach Copy Share Image
I think that we as a people are always prone to think about, well, tomorrow will be a better day. Well, why… — Bobby Knight Copy Share Image
My overall point is that 'one and dones' are not healthy for college basketball. I should not have made it personal to… — Bobby Knight Copy Share Image
If the NBA were on channel 5 and a bunch of frogs making love were on channel 4, I'd watch the frogs,… — Bobby Knight Basketball Copy Share Image
I don't understand the NBA in that, each time they bring in a one-and-done kid, they have to release a veteran player… — Bobby Knight NBA Copy Share Image
Superiority and success doesn't favor good effort or self-esteem... The mentally precise and physically fit win, while the mediocre and obtuse take… — Bobby Knight Cliche Copy Share Image
There are times when my passion for basketball led me into confrontations that I could have handled a lot better. I've always… — Bobby Knight Basketball Copy Share Image
You are never going to be driven anywhere worthwhile, but you sure as hell drive yourself to a lot of great places.… — Bobby Knight Drive Copy Share Image
A big part of teaching is being emphatic. Maybe I'm right or wrong, but part of my approach was that when I… — Bobby Knight Copy Share Image
I've always been a great fan of the state of Pennsylvania. One of the people - one of the people that I… — Bobby Knight Copy Share Image
I don't know what a conservative is, you know, but I do know what good people are. And that's where I sit… — Bobby Knight Conservative Copy Share Image
I have always maintained that in basketball the importance of the mental to the physical is about four to one. — Bobby Knight Copy Share Image
Defense is all about helping. No one can guard a good dribbler, You have to walk kids through how to help and… — Bobby Knight Basketball Copy Share Image
The goal is to make practice more difficult, physically/mentally, than anything your players will face during a game. — Bobby Knight Basketball Copy Share Image
Good planning avoids the need for fixing up a project that plowed ahead without thought... about potential pitfalls. — Bobby Knight Copy Share Image
I'm not sure I've ever been around anybody that wanted to win more or worked harder than Michael Jordan. — Bobby Knight Copy Share Image
I'd probably be better off without trying to satisfy me, with my sense of humor. There are things that I have said… — Bobby Knight Copy Share Image
I watched the guy that hits a home run, and he comes across the plate and he points skyward, like thanking for… — Bobby Knight Copy Share Image
I'm tired of this party stuff, where we're going to do what's right for this party, or we're going to do what's… — Bobby Knight Country Copy Share Image
When we're playing a good scoring center, we tell our team that it is not our defensive man's job to stop the… — Bobby Knight Copy Share Image
I think that it's perhaps harder to learn from victory than it is from defeat. I think that we don't want defeat.… — Bobby Knight Copy Share Image
