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I think that to stop an offense, you must go to the heart of that offense. If it is a particular move, a screen, the…
— Bobby Knight
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When we're playing a good scoring center, we tell our team that it is not our defensive man's job to stop the center. It's the…
— Bobby Knight
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Coach now the way you want to coach 10 years from now.
— Jerry Krause
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Don't do anything as an individual that will make you stand out from your teammates.
— Mike Krzyzewski
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The ability to rebound is in inverse proportion to the distance your house is from the nearest railroad tracks.
— Don Meyer
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Put your two best players away from the ball and bring it back to them.
— Don Meyer
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You build your program from the ideas of great coaches.
— Don Meyer
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In evaluating the way in which ball possessions are gained during the course of a game, we find that 60 to 80 percent of the…
— Ralph Miller
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Failure is good. It's fertilizer. Everything I've learned about coaching I've learned from making mistakes.
— Rick Pitino
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It's what you get from games you lose that is extremely important.
— Pat Riley
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If a Coach is determined to stay in the coaching profession, he will develop from year to year. This much is true, no coach has…
— Adolph Rupp
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I believe that good defense embodies seven cardinal principle: reduce the number of your opponent's shots; force your opponent into low percentage shots; control everything…
— Adolph Rupp
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If you want to be in the game you better shoot 75% from the line.
— Pat Summitt
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Sometimes you learn more from losing than winning. Losing forces you to reexamine.
— Pat Summitt
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I continually stress to my players that all I expect from them at practice and in the games is their maximum effort.
— John Wooden
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Losing is only temporary and not encompassing. You must simply study it, learn from it, and try hard not to lose the same way again.…
— John Wooden
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Do passing drills that come from your offense.
— John Wooden
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It's always about wanting to one-up myself from the day before. There's never an absolute 100% perfect performance, but going out and striving for that…
— Cat Osterman
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I can't say that I was my happiest on court, but I felt completely free. Free from family obligations, free from my own torment. In…
— Jimmy Connors
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When you start from nothing, when you come from nothing, it makes you hungry. I am proud of where I came from and I know…
— Maria Sharapova
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I'm feeling really grateful. I'm feeling grateful that I've been able to participate in this game for as long as I have. I'm feeling grateful…
— Unknown Author
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What's the difference between you and the man sitting beside you? It's one percent. In my business, only one percent makes it. If everyone had…
— Ray Lewis
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The great tragedy is that they're removing art completely, not because they're putting more science in, but because they can't afford the art teachers or…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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The American Marines have it [pride], and benefit from it. They are tough, cocky, sure of themselves and their buddies. They can fight and they…
— Mark W. Clark
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The act of taking the first step is what separates the winners from the losers.
— Brian Tracy
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