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# Pete Newell

Basketball Player

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Pete Newell is a basketball player, best known for *Defensive basketball*.

## Quick Facts About Pete Newell

Profession Basketball Player

Notable works Defensive basketball

## About Pete Newell

Peter Francis Newell was an American college men's basketball coach and basketball instructional coach. He coached for 15 years at the University of San Francisco, Michigan State University, and the University of California, Berkeley, compiling an overall record of 234 wins and 123 losses.

##  Quotes by Pete Newell

> [Regard your team as a family. Give the same attention to the bottom guy as you do the top guy. You have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pete-newell/regard-your-team-as-a-family-give-the-same-attention-to-the-bottom/)

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[Attention](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/attention/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/38a/pete-newell-73149_attention_regard-your-team-as-a-family-give-the-sa_280528.jpg)

> [Coaching and teaching are two different things. The coaching never turned me on that much, but I always enjoyed the teaching, the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pete-newell/coaching-and-teaching-are-two-different-things-the-coaching-never/)

[Pete Newell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pete-newell/)

[Coaching](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/coaching/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1b1/pete-newell-73149_coaching_coaching-and-teaching-are-two-different_344309.jpg)

> [There is that interdependence and that strength you get from a team, that the group is greater than any individual.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pete-newell/there-is-that-interdependence-and-that-strength-you-get-from-a-team/)

[Pete Newell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pete-newell/)

[Football](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/football/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2b4/pete-newell-73149_football_there-is-that-interdependence-and-that-s_538838.jpg)

> [I believe you can never change a habit, or create one, with a word or a piece of chalk. You can talk…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pete-newell/i-believe-you-can-never-change-a-habit-or-create-one-with-a-word-or-a/)

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[Believe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/believe/)

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