Always Quote by Jayson Tatum

Coach K was great. We had a couple of individual conversations and he definitely taught me a lot of things.

— DeAndre Jordan

Coach K has been really honest with me in film, telling me when I'm messing up, telling me when I'm doing something good. Just…

— Marvin Bagley III

I became a better talker on the floor, being at Duke, being in leadership with Coach K, and I think I got better defensively…

— Jahlil Okafor

I had no desire to coach college until I went to college. Then I said, 'Maybe I can do this.' You get inspired by…

— John Calipari

As a young guy, you talk to the assistant coach.

— Andrew Wiggins

Playing one year under Coach K feels like you've played for three years. I learned so much from him; gained a lot of wisdom…

— Brandon Ingram

I'm an old-school basketball player and an old-school coach.

— Mark Jackson

Communication with a coach is a big key.

— Christian Wood

I knew I wanted to coach at an early age.

— Sean McDermott

The older I get, the less I am bothered by talk like that. I have total faith in my coach Yohan Blake, total faith.

— Usain Bolt

I speak to lots of coaches, but those are private conversations.

— Unai Emery

It's great for a coach to talk to you and let you know where you're at and not keeping you in the dark, like…

— Nick Young