Habits are critical for players. They cannot think and play well at the same time. — Don Meyer Copy Share Image
Recognize and reward players who put the team first, not just the gifted ones. — Don Meyer Copy Share Image
Can your player make a curl cut and score in the lane? If so, he is the cutter. — Don Meyer Copy Share Image
Plays are not as important as players, and players are not as important as teammates — Don Meyer Copy Share Image
Our goal as a team is to keep playing as a group for as long as we can because you will never… — Don Meyer Copy Share Image
Only run special plays for special players; find plays that fit your players. — Don Meyer Copy Share Image
In practice, don't just run basketball drills, teach the players how to play basketball. — Don Meyer Copy Share Image
Play off your great player... great teams have a go-to player and they play off of him. — Don Meyer Copy Share Image
A coach who is not teaching leads to the worst thing in a program -- players not learning. — Don Meyer Copy Share Image
Anytime you get an award as a coach, you've got to be the ultimate fool to think it wasn't your assistant coaches… — Don Meyer Copy Share Image
Players who are late say that their time is more important than the team. — Don Meyer Copy Share Image
You never realize the value of coaching until your children play for a coach — Don Meyer Copy Share Image
Your program must have an overriding purpose which is clearly visible and which teaches lessons beyond winning. — Don Meyer Copy Share Image
Habits are critical for players. They cannot think and play well at the same time. — Don Meyer Copy Share Image
When I go in for heart surgery, I want a full-time surgeon. I don't want some guy who just does it part-time between rounds… — Don Meyer Copy Share Image
