When you open up the court, now the point guards can see, they can score, and they're not afraid to take shots. Before it was like, 'No, don't take that shot. That's a bad shot. Pound it inside. Pound it… — Mike D'Antoni Copy Share Image
My whole philosophy is 24 seconds or less. I don't care if it's seven or 10 or 20, we just have to get one good shot in those 24 seconds and that's what we'll do. — Mike D'Antoni Copy Share Image
Every coach in the league does an unbelievable job, and they're prepared and think you're going to outcoach people, or you think that you're… — Mike D'Antoni Copy Share Image
I can't just say I wanna take a Hall of Fame point guard and make him into something else. — Mike D'Antoni Copy Share Image
Nash was a purist. Steve's a Hall of Fame point guard. He was unbelievably good. — Mike D'Antoni Copy Share Image
You know what's fun about basketball? It keeps evolving, and it keeps changing a little bit. And the older guys want to try to… — Mike D'Antoni Copy Share Image
I was a much better player in Europe than I was in the N.B.A., and lot of that had to do with feeling comfortable… — Mike D'Antoni Copy Share Image
Some players need it and some don't. Some have a little too much confidence. But bench players, guys in secondary roles, just need a… — Mike D'Antoni Copy Share Image
She really taught me a lot about how to believe in myself without being cocky. That's a tough thing to do sometimes. But my… — Mike D'Antoni Copy Share Image
We believe in public education. We think it's important in our country to have it and for us to support it. — Mike D'Antoni Copy Share Image
Some of the best times are training camp and getting your ideas in how you'd like them. — Mike D'Antoni Copy Share Image
