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Basketball Coaching Quotes by Pete Carril
- Bad shooters are always open
- Coaching is preparation.
- The strength of my Princeton teams has always been attitude, intelligence and discipline.
- A guy who gives you less than what he has to give is, one, telling you what he thinks of you, and two, telling you…
- I don't recruit players who are nasty to their parents. I look for players who realize the world doesn't revolve around them.
- Once practice starts, we work hard, and that's the best conditioning there is. Everything counts. Every little thing counts. Run hard, play hard, go after…
- A player's ability to rebound is inversely proportional to the distance between where he was born and the nearest railroad tracks. The greater distance you…
More Basketball Coaching Quotes
- 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