Coaches Quote by Charles Oakley Download Open image “Most coaches are mostly small guards because they think guards have more knowledge.” — Charles Oakley ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Coaches Knowledge More Small Think
Ninety percent of the coaches in the NBA are guards, and there arent very many big men people coaching, I happen to be one… — Tom Heinsohn Copy Share Image
When you have the smaller guards - whether it be 6 feet, 6-2, 6-1, or under - they're the most energetic, and they set… — Chris Mullin Copy Share Image
When you have guards that are versatile, it just makes it a lot easier in terms of who you put on the court. — Joe Harris Copy Share Image
This should be a written rule: Guards should always defer to centers. I don't care how good you are, those big guys make the… — Clyde Drexler Copy Share Image
As a small guard, you need to understand how you impact the game and make sure you impact it in the way that you… — Muggsy Bogues Copy Share Image
If you're versatile, there's no reason a coach can't have you in the game. That's what my dad's philosophy was, so from a young… — Karl-Anthony Towns Copy Share Image
Sometimes you learn more from your teammates and your peers than you do from coaches. — Chris Sale Copy Share Image
As a point guard, you know, the point guard is the position on the floor that really runs it. You're the conductor. You're the… — Dawn Staley Copy Share Image
One thing I love about guards in this league is that you can be a 5-foot-9 pit bull or a methodical 6-foot-7 jump-shooter, and… — C. J. McCollum Copy Share Image
You see some of the bigger guards, like Deron Williams and even Baron Davis back in the day. They would bump you with their… — Jrue Holiday Copy Share Image
Even though I retired, I work out four to five days a week, run two to three miles, I play ball. — Charles Oakley Copy Share Image
I was in New York, I went to a Yankees game and I called and said, 'Can I get tickets to the Knicks game?'… — Charles Oakley Copy Share Image
In the old days Michael Jordan and Larry Bird worked for everything they got. They worked hard on their game. — Charles Oakley Copy Share Image
You can't play Around the World in the NBA, you've gotta go to the basket. — Charles Oakley Copy Share Image
My thing was, if somebody talks about you this and that, you got to go prove them wrong. — Charles Oakley Copy Share Image
If I would compare anybody to Michael Jordan, it would be Kobe Bryant. — Charles Oakley Copy Share Image
I'm always willing to work stuff out, because I'm that type of guy. — Charles Oakley Copy Share Image
You can't say, 'You're a scorer, you score. You rebound, you rebound.' Basketball is more than that. Basketball is knowing the next step, knowing… — Charles Oakley Copy Share Image
I don't look at myself as a basketball coach. I look at myself as a leader who happens to coach basketball. — Mike Krzyzewski Copy Share Image
If a Coach is determined to stay in the coaching profession, he will develop from year to year. This much is true, no coach… — Adolph Rupp Copy Share Image
Well, you can certainly teach free-throwing. And you can teach the boys to pass at angles and run in curves. - University of Kansas… — Darryl Dawkins Copy Share Image
One can be a great artist without being a great technician. There have been many famous ballet stars who did not have the ideal… — Fernando Bujones Copy Share Image
And when I went to Houston, they had a conditioning coach by the name of Gene Coleman. And that was the first time I… — Nolan Ryan Copy Share Image
I want to thank my parents and my coaches, who brought me out of Guwahati. — Hima Das Copy Share Image
Don't be afraid of failure, be afraid of not trying in the first place. — Marie Forleo Copy Share Image
There are only two options regarding commitment; you’re either in or you’re out. — Pat Riley Copy Share Image
As far as being a coach, it's always fascinated me. It's a greater responsibility than most people give it credit for because you're dealing… — Steve Prefontaine Copy Share Image
I learned a tremendous amount about what was important to me as a head coach in that I was not in charge. I didn't… — Pete Carroll Copy Share Image
I've always believed that the desire must come from within, not as a result of being driven by coaches or parents. — Dawn Fraser Copy Share Image
I don't know how 'X Factor' works. I was only there as a guest judge for a day. But I watched 'The Voice' a… — Rita Ora Copy Share Image