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Basketball Quotes by Doc Rivers
- This team is one execution away from being a very good basketball team.
- Winning is like deodorant - it comes up and a lot of things don't stink.
- Sometimes you will hate me because I will tell you the truth about your game. And the truth can hurt/humble you
- Encourage 'random' picks on the ball because they cannot be scouted
- I'm looking for activity. I put players in and take them out based on effort and defense, not making or missing shots
- Do you want to choose winning over standing out? It's a choice every player on every championship team has to do
- If you're not talking, you're not playing defense
- Good players want to be coached... Great players want to be told the truth
- How competitive can you be without losing your discipline?
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