Your ability to communicate to your young people will determine your success. — Jim Harrick Copy Share Image
It's not what you tell your players that counts. It's what they hear. — Red Auerbach Copy Share Image
If you want team play, you must stress defense. Defense makes players unselfish. — John Brady Copy Share Image
My players on defense must have a hand-up on every shot. If not, they run sprints. — Rick Majerus Copy Share Image
Systems win! Believe in your system, and then sell it to your players. — Billy Donovan Copy Share Image
The best way to build team chemistry is the way Rupp used to substitute, when they fouled out. — Dean Smith Copy Share Image
The strength of my Princeton teams has always been attitude, intelligence and discipline. — Pete Carril Copy Share Image
Regardless of what you do put in, every game boils down to doing the things you do best and doing them over… — Vince Lombardi Copy Share Image
The key to coaching is not what you do, but the way you do it. The intangibles, the motivational parts of the… — Rick Pitino Copy Share Image
In planning any type of offense, when a player leaves a spot always replace him with another offensive player. — Hubie Brown Copy Share Image
A common mistake among those who work in sport is spending a disproportional amount of time on "x's and o's" as compared… — Mike Krzyzewski Copy Share Image
Good defensive play is as much a matter of hustle, desire and pride as it is anything else. — Tex Winter Copy Share Image
Successful programs consist of people working hard, working together, while never worrying about who gets the credit. — Don Meyer Copy Share Image
Losing is only temporary and not encompassing. You must simply study it, learn from it, and try hard not to lose the… — John Wooden Copy Share Image
If one of our players gets his second foul in the first half, then he must come out of the game and… — Chuck Daly Copy Share Image
No one is bigger than the team. You're going to be on time, you're going play hard, you're going to know your… — Hubie Brown Copy Share Image
The best teams are team in any sport that lose themselves in the team. The individuals lose their identity. And their identities… — Mike Krzyzewski 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
Probably the most important aspect of individual defensive play is the 'close-out.' This approach to the ball should be made in a… — Tex Winter Copy Share Image
And the trouble with me is that my ego just can't accept a loss. I suppose that if I were more perfectly… — Vince Lombardi Copy Share Image
We feel that the 2-2-1 press is a very effective means of controlling tempo and providing us with opportunities to capitalize on… — Jim Calhoun 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
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
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
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 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
