Average Quote by Rick Carlisle

I think when you're a very good defensive team - it's very rare a team wins a championship when you're not a very good…

— Rudy Gobert

You can't win championships without playing great defense.

— Tom Herman

Defense wins championships. A good offense is beat by a good defense, always.

— Eric Bolling

Offense is great, but defense wins championships.

— Brittney Griner

It's like I was taught and I'm always saying it. Offense wins games, defense wins championships.

— DeAndre Jordan

You have to win games by scoring points, of course, so that's important. But when you're having nights against a good defensive team, you…

— Jerry West

If you play good attack, you win the game, but, if you play good defence you win championships

— Zeljko Obradovic

To aspire and realistically have a chance to be a better defensive team, you've got to get better defensive players.

— Rick Carlisle

Obviously, people say offense wins games, defenses win championships. But I think, at the end of the day, if you score more points than…

— Sam Darnold

I've said it many times before in the playoffs, and I'll say it again: Defense wins championships.

— Carlos Correa

You still have to be able to throw the ball and play good defense to win a championship.

— Bill Cowher

People think I would never take on a team that has no legitimate chance to win a championship, This is one of the major…

— Phil Jackson