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“You can't win without the ball.”

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Red Auerbach, born on September 20, 1917, and passed away on October 28, 2006, is a legendary figure in the basketball coaching world. Known for his exceptional coaching skills and extensive basketball career, he is hailed as one of the iconic figures in NBA history. more

“In basketball - as in life - true joy comes from being fully present in each and every moment, not just when things are going your way. Of course, it's no accident that things are more likely to go your way when you stop worrying about whether you're going to win or lose and focus your full attention on what's happening right this moment.”

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Author:Phil Jackson

“Once you've done the mental work, there comes a point you have to throw yourself into the action and put your heart on the line. That means not only being brave, but being compassionate towards yourself, your teammates and your opponents.”

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Author:Phil Jackson

“Basketball is a simple game. Your goal is penetration, get the ball close to the basket, and there are three ways to do that. Pass, dribble and offensive rebound.”

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Author:Phil Jackson

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