It's really a shame for the coaching profession that it's so volatile. — Erik Spoelstra Coaching Copy Share Image
I'm an NBA basketball coach. I'm not an official, and I'm not trying to be an official. — Erik Spoelstra Basketball Copy Share Image
Look, we're the Miami Heat, so we know how to work, we know how to grind. — Erik Spoelstra Copy Share Image
If you're only focusing on yourself, then you're not going to help the team. — Erik Spoelstra Focus Copy Share Image
When you get into the playoffs, there become a lot of different storylines. But it's all about putting together a team that… — Erik Spoelstra Copy Share Image
After a couple losses, I normally wouldn't say anything to my wife in the morning, just kind of grunt and grumble and… — Erik Spoelstra Copy Share Image
I have too many to count. Put it this way, I rival my wife with the amount of shoes she has in… — Erik Spoelstra Copy Share Image
This league does teach you that it's inevitable that there's constant change, and you always have to continue to embrace change, adapt… — Erik Spoelstra Copy Share Image
Everybody overestimates what you can do in a day and underestimates what you can do in months of work. — Erik Spoelstra Day Copy Share Image
When I see a league with a lot of change and turnover, yes, there's a lot of big narratives out there, but… — Erik Spoelstra Copy Share Image
You have to be able to compete, put yourself out there, make yourself vulnerable, to go for something that you want. — Erik Spoelstra Copy Share Image
If you're a competitor, this is what you want. You want all of the games to have meaning, context and to be… — Erik Spoelstra Copy Share Image
I want to do this for as long as I possibly can and coach as many different teams and opportunities and different… — Erik Spoelstra Coach Copy Share Image
You're all over the place usually with young players. You're trying to manage their emotions and teach them NBA situations. It usually… — Erik Spoelstra Emotions Copy Share Image
During one of the 4th quarter huddles, LeBron said to him, 'It doesn't matter what happens to this point. No one is… — Erik Spoelstra Copy Share Image
When my grandfather was a journalist for the Detroit Tigers, he dressed the part. I mention it always to our local media:… — Erik Spoelstra Copy Share Image
Jimmy Butler embodies those qualities just like the Heat players of our great past have done before. Alonzo Mourning, Chris Bosh, Udonis… — Erik Spoelstra Accountability Copy Share Image
I've always loved Air Jordans. My favorite one was the Air Jordan No. 1 with the black front. What's ironic about that… — Erik Spoelstra Fashion Copy Share Image
I only knew that I didn't like the AAU culture. I knew that if I had a chance someday, that I would… — Erik Spoelstra Chance Copy Share Image
My wife has now made a point of, after losses, to bring our son into the bed when he wakes up in… — Erik Spoelstra Marriage Copy Share Image
The most important thing is there is a foundation and an accountability to a system. — Erik Spoelstra Accountability Copy Share Image
It's always easier to sacrifice when you're not the one who has to do it. — Erik Spoelstra Copy Share Image
It's a treasure to be part of a Game 7 against a worthy opponent. — Erik Spoelstra Game Copy Share Image
It is terrific to be involved with changing people's perceptions, and the world is changing. — Erik Spoelstra Change Copy Share Image
You better believe Goran Dragic is going to have a big impact on the ball. — Erik Spoelstra Copy Share Image
I say it time and time again: You have to do things with force and speed and pace. — Erik Spoelstra Ability Copy Share Image
The reality is that luck does play a part of it. It does. Ultimately it's a make or miss league. — Erik Spoelstra Football Copy Share Image
I'm definitely not trying to go out of my way to create my own image or ensure my own imprint. — Erik Spoelstra Copy Share Image
Come on, if you lose, no one's going to be happy and nor should they be. — Erik Spoelstra Copy Share Image
I've traveled enough around the world with the NBA to see how much it's grown, globally. — Erik Spoelstra Copy Share Image
I have to be true to myself, and that's what I know for sure. I can't try to be anybody else. — Erik Spoelstra Copy Share Image
Don’t brush anything under the rug. Don’t point fingers or do the blame game. A team is a family, and we’re in… — Erik Spoelstra Copy Share Image
