“Knight has always said that there are many more mental mistakes in games than physical mistakes. “I always say, ‘Dumb loses more games than smart wins.’ That’s about concentration, discipline, understanding the game and your impact on it. That’s toughness.” — Jay Bilas Copy Share Image
“Failing doesn’t make you a failure. Failing makes you a competitor. Every competitor fails. If you lay it on the line, you will come… — Jay Bilas Copy Share Image
The greatest compliment to any player is he is a great teammate. We can't all be great players, but we can all be great… — Jay Bilas Copy Share Image
Hard work is not punishment. Hard work is the price of admission for the opportunity to reach sustained excellence — Jay Bilas Copy Share Image
Toughness is a skill. I don't think we're all born tough. You learn about toughness through your experience. — Jay Bilas Copy Share Image
Toughness has nothing to do with size, physical strength or athleticism. Toughness is A SKILL that can be developed & improved. — Jay Bilas Copy Share Image
“Knight has always said that there are many more mental mistakes in games than physical mistakes. “I always say, ‘Dumb loses more games than… — Jay Bilas Copy Share Image
“Practice, for better or worse, is going to be re-created in a game,” Knight said. His goal was to correct mistakes in both practice… — Jay Bilas Copy Share Image
The players I respected most were the toughest players, not those who talked a good game or blocked a shot and acted like a… — Jay Bilas Copy Share Image
“But I did not want to be common; I wanted to be uncommon. I did not want to do what was easy; I wanted… — Jay Bilas Copy Share Image
The tough player is the one who is difficult to play against and easy to play with — Jay Bilas Copy Share Image
