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Quote by Jack Ramsay

“Well-coached teams are never surprised; they can adapt to anything they see.”

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Jack Ramsay was a renowned basketball coach, born on February 21, 1925, and passed away on April 28, 2014. He was highly respected in the basketball community for his innovative tactics and contributions to the sport. more

“When you go out on the court whether it be for the championship or just a scrimmage, have confidence that your abilities and what you've learned in your drills are better than your opponent's. This does not mean you should disregard your opponent. Before taking the court for any game, you should do a lot of thinking about what you have to do to beat your opponent and what he must or can do to beat you.”

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Author:Bob Pettit

“For order and a society to exist - and a basketball team is a society within itself - it needs discipline.”

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Author:Joe B. Hall

“I've always considered myself a crunch-time player. I just love having the ball in my hands. Everyone in the arena knows the ball is supposed to be in your hands and you still make it. It's the odds. I love the odds.”

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Author:Reggie Miller

“You never make any of the shots you never take. 87% of the ones you do take, you'll miss too. I make 110% of my shots.”

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Author:Larry Bird

“Champions play as they practice. Create a consistency of excellence in all your habits.”

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Author:Mike Krzyzewski

“The best teams have chemistry. They communicate with each other and they sacrifice personal glory for a common goal.”

“Everyone is born with a certain potential. You may never achieve your full potential, but how close you come depends on how much you want to pay the price.”

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Book:On and Off the Court

Source: On and Off the Court

“You got to have the killer instinct. If you do not have it, forget about basketball and go into social psychology or something. If you sometimes wonder if you've got it, you ain't got it. No pussycats, please.”

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Author:Bill Russell

“Teamwork is really a form of trust. It's what happens when you surrender the mistaken idea that you can go it alone and realize that you won't achieve your individual goals without the support of your colleagues.”

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Book:Reach for the Summit

Source: Reach for the Summit

“Teams that play together beat those with superior players who play more as individuals.”

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Author:Jack Ramsay

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