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Basketball Coaching Quotes by Chuck Daly
- A lot of guys go through their whole careers and don't win a championship, but are still great coaches.
- Offense is spacing and spacing is offense.
- Defense can't guard two things in a row.
- Defense doesn't break down on the help, it breaks down on the recovery.
- The first shot does not beat you.
- If one of our players gets his second foul in the first half, then he must come out of the game and not re-enter until…
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- We try to stress the little things because little things lead to big things. — Steve Alford
- They said you have to use your five best players but I found you win with the five who fit together the… — Red Auerbach
- It's not what you tell your players that counts. It's what they here. — Red Auerbach
- Most of my learning and philosophy regarding coaching basketball was developed after great frustration. — Dick Bennett
- What does this program/team need this week? — Dick Bennett
- What you specifically teach is what your players will do best. — Dick Bennett
- Practice to beat the best. — Dick Bennett
- We teach offense 5-0/5-5 (whole method) and defense by part (1-1/3-3). — Dick Bennett
- For us to be successful on defense, we must get back and stop the basketball, eliminate easy baskets, keep the ball out… — Dick Bennett
- Players who are committed to the team first will find a way to help when things are going bad, they will do… — Dick Bennett
- I concluded some time ago that a major part of success of a team, or of an individual, has a great deal… — Dick Bennett
- Coaches can talk and talk and talk about something, but if you get it on tape and show it to them, it… — Larry Bird