My grandparents taught me about hard work, about fear of failure. — Dwane Casey Failure Copy Share Image
I have confidence in my manhood to be able to cry at a movie or at a wedding, too. — Dwane Casey Confidence Copy Share Image
When I first got to Toronto, we were last in defense, 20-something in offense, we were the laughing stock in the Eastern… — Dwane Casey Copy Share Image
The consistency of the game calls, I've been on both sides of it. I've been where the whistle has been in favor… — Dwane Casey Both sides Copy Share Image
You can't allow yourself to get typecast as a recruiter, because that label sticks and carries. I fought it. I made myself… — Dwane Casey Copy Share Image
When I first became a head coach, even back in Minnesota, I'm going to go with the known and leave the unknown… — Dwane Casey Alone Copy Share Image
Players want to get better with their skill set and 3-point shooting, ballhandling, their bodies, whatever it is, but everything starts with… — Dwane Casey Copy Share Image
The only way young players learn how to get better is by playing or get the experience is by playing and getting… — Dwane Casey Copy Share Image
You can't have mental breakdowns defensively because teams like Golden State and Cleveland will make you pay dearly. — Dwane Casey Copy Share Image
You can't surprise LeBron any more. He's such a smart player. His intellect has caught up with his athletic ability. — Dwane Casey Ability Copy Share Image
I hope I can stand up and be an example that helps change the narrative: 'He understands the game from a technical… — Dwane Casey Change Copy Share Image
Outside the Raptors' organization, I definitely think guys like LeBron James, James Harden and Derrick Rose will show off some great looks.… — Dwane Casey Amazing Copy Share Image
I've been blessed over the years and I want to help guys to feel good about themselves when they're going for job… — Dwane Casey Blessed Copy Share Image
I remember going with my grandmother to the houses she cleaned when I was little, and I would have to stay down… — Dwane Casey Grandmother Copy Share Image
Watching a guy go from not having ever played an NBA game before to growing up and developing into an All-Star player,… — Dwane Casey Coach Copy Share Image
Now you've been in the playoffs once, you know what it tastes like, you know what it feels like. You know, going… — Dwane Casey Basketball Copy Share Image
I totally can relate to guys going in for job interviews, and not having a tie, not having a white shirt, and… — Dwane Casey Blessed Copy Share Image
In Minnesota, we were caught between rebuilding or trying to continue to build around Kevin Garnett. I got caught right in the… — Dwane Casey Age Copy Share Image
That really makes you feel good when guys are using some of your terminology and some of your plays in a different… — Dwane Casey Country Copy Share Image
Fifty-four years ago, I was an 8-year-old boy living in rural Kentucky when the schools were desegregated. I walked into a white… — Dwane Casey Copy Share Image
I'm a firm believer in young, old, tall, short, doesn't matter. Basketball is basketball. It's the way you approach it. — Dwane Casey Basketball Copy Share Image
When it comes to playoff time, the game slows down, the offense slows down and you've got to be able to get… — Dwane Casey Copy Share Image
It's a different animal when you're in the NBA. You come in this league and you've got 7-footers who play 7 foot… — Dwane Casey Animal Copy Share Image
To me, 60 isn't old. It's a blessing to have my health. I still feel like I'm in my 30s or 40s. — Dwane Casey Blessing Copy Share Image
When I first became a head coach in Toronto, I was more of a dictator, wanted to do everything, all the development,… — Dwane Casey Coach Copy Share Image
It wasn't until I went to college that I started getting interested in style. Then I got jobs that started to pay… — Dwane Casey College Copy Share Image
It's very difficult to overtly do it. But I try to live my life consistently as a man and as a father. — Dwane Casey Copy Share Image
In the NBA, it's wins and losses. You don't have to deal with some of the hypocrisy of college athletics. — Dwane Casey Athletics Copy Share Image
I understand the outrage because it seems the list continues to grow: Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, George Floyd. The injustices continue to… — Dwane Casey Copy Share Image
From a pure basketball standpoint, it's hard to say you wouldn't want Kawhi Leonard on your team. — Dwane Casey Basketball Copy Share Image
To me, there's no honor to say, 'I'm going to start.' As long as you're getting minutes, you're closing games, that shows… — Dwane Casey Football Copy Share Image
Tonight was a disappointing effort. I thought we competed the last three quarters but in the first quarter we did not compete,… — Dwane Casey Copy Share Image
I talk to a lot of European coaches. I got friends over there that I steal stuff from, talk to, maybe have… — Dwane Casey Copy Share Image
I look back and see what life could have been if I hadn't applied myself in basketball, and I'm really thankful for… — Dwane Casey Basketball Copy Share Image
Sid Lowe is someone I respect in the league. Knows the game, knows how to teach, great teacher. — Dwane Casey Game Copy Share Image
I'm quite sure there are other things that I could have done in life whether it's working for Humana, teaching in college,… — Dwane Casey Coaching Copy Share Image
I tried to listen to way too many voices in my first stint as a head coach. The second time around, I… — Dwane Casey Copy Share Image
We don't want to keep talking about 'potential.' That word is the most dangerous word in professional sports. — Dwane Casey Copy Share Image
I knew I was going to have to work my way back to coaching in the States, and I had a job… — Dwane Casey Job Copy Share Image
