A lot of coaches want guys to be loose for games. I never wanted them to be loose. I wanted their hands sweating, their knees shaking, their eyes bulging. I wanted them to act like we were going to war. — Jerry Tarkanian Copy Share Image
The NCAA is so mad at Kentucky theyre going to give Cleveland State another year of probation. — Jerry Tarkanian Copy Share Image
I told them not to worry about it, since we were going to play indoors. — Jerry Tarkanian Copy Share Image
During the scrimmage, Tarkanian paced the sideline with his hands in his pockets while biting his nails. — Jerry Tarkanian Copy Share Image
Yelling doesn't win ball games. It doesn't put any points on the scoreboard. And I don't think words win ball games all the time.… — Jerry Tarkanian Copy Share Image
I'll watch the kids play, have a big steak with my friends, stay in a nice hotel, sign a lot of autographs, then go… — Jerry Tarkanian Copy Share Image
The secret is to have eight great players and four others who will cheer like crazy. — Jerry Tarkanian Copy Share Image
A lot of coaches want guys to be loose for games. I never wanted them to be loose. I wanted their hands sweating, their… — Jerry Tarkanian Copy Share Image
The more your players have to think on the basketball court, the slower their feet get. — Jerry Tarkanian Copy Share Image
