Have a spiritual basis which guides you in life. Have a philosophy of life to live by. — Tom Osborne Copy Share Image
Don't do anything as an individual that will make you stand out from your teammates. — Mike Krzyzewski Copy Share Image
You should sub a player out when you see a player not going full-speed or playing selfish basketball. — Dean Smith Copy Share Image
The ability to rebound is in inverse proportion to the distance your house is from the nearest railroad tracks. — Don Meyer Copy Share Image
A guy who gives you less than what he has to give is, one, telling you what he thinks of you, and… — Pete Carril Copy Share Image
The more things we can get kids to do correctly off the court, the more they will do correctly on the court. — Mike Jarvis Copy Share Image
Picking an assistant coach, the first thing I was interested in was the man's character. — Woody Hayes Copy Share Image
As a leader, you will receive a large amount of praise and criticism and you should not unduly affected by either. — John Wooden Copy Share Image
Blocking out is everyday, every drill, all the time. We run sprints every time someone does not blockout. — Rick Majerus Copy Share Image
Building relationships is the key for being happy as a coach. Players must want to play for you. If they are comfortable… — Mike McConathy Copy Share Image
I always say to my guys, 'The most important day of your life is today. This very minute is the most important… — John Chaney Copy Share Image
The more you lose, the more positive you have to become. When you're winning, you can ride players harder because their self-esteem… — Rick Pitino Copy Share Image
When you are speaking to your team after a game, never talk about the kid who was the star of the game.… — Mike Krzyzewski Copy Share Image
Players who are committed to the team first will find a way to help when things are going bad, they will do… — Dick Bennett Copy Share Image
The only thing I pay attention to with free throws is what a guy does in the final four minutes of a… — John Calipari Copy Share Image
I believe that good defense embodies seven cardinal principle: reduce the number of your opponent's shots; force your opponent into low percentage… — Adolph Rupp Copy Share Image
A player's ability to rebound is inversely proportional to the distance between where he was born and the nearest railroad tracks. The… — Pete Carril Copy Share Image
There's a misconception about teamwork. Teamwork is the ability to have different thoughts about things; it's the ability to argue and stand… — Tom Landry Copy Share Image
In evaluating the way in which ball possessions are gained during the course of a game, we find that 60 to 80… — Ralph Miller Copy Share Image
If a Coach is determined to stay in the coaching profession, he will develop from year to year. This much is true,… — Adolph Rupp Copy Share Image
I concluded some time ago that a major part of success of a team, or of an individual, has a great deal… — Dick Bennett Copy Share Image
Offense at Indiana is not equal opportunity. Those players who shoot best are going to shoot most. It is important that every… — Bobby Knight Copy Share Image
I want to teach the post basic moves: turn and bank; drop-step and shoot a power layup; turn to the middle, pump-fake,… — Jim Harrick Copy Share Image
When covering the man with the ball, the defense should be able to touch the ball with his hand. He should assume… — Ralph Miller Copy Share Image
