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Basketball Coaching Quotes by Norm Sloan
- To be successful you need to have good, happy Players.
- Help your players to control their emotions - do this through example.
- I would rather have a player who has mastered two or three moves than to try to teach him six or seven.
- Practices should be for the players and not the coach. Practices should be fun for the players, positive in nature, and last no more than…
- Our conditioning program begins the first day of class. The running portion is very demanding. It has physiological advantages, as well as psychological advantages.
- In going for the last shot of the game most people wait too long to take the shot. Give yourself a chance to get the…
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