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Quote by Don Meyer

“Proper prior planning prevents pitiful poor performance.”

Quote by Don Meyer

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Don Meyer, an American basketball coach, was born on December 16, 1944, and passed away on May 18, 2014. He is renowned in the basketball world for his strict training and excellent tactics. more

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