“You must have respect, which is a part of love, for those under your supervision. Then they will do what you ask and more.” Quote by John Wooden
“Team spirit means you are willing to sacrifice personal considerations for the welfare of all. That defines a team player.” MeanSpiritPlayerSacrificeTeamWillingBasketballWelfareCoachingConsiderationNbaTeam SpiritTeam Player Author:John Wooden
“Teamwork is not a preference, it is a requirement.” BasketballCoachingNbaTeamworkRequirementsPreference Author:John Wooden
“Loyalty is a cohesive force that forges individuals into a team.” IndividualForceTeamBasketballLoyaltyCoachingNba Author:John Wooden
“In 1948, I began coaching basketball at UCLA. Each hour of practice we worked very hard. Each day we worked very hard. Each week we worked very hard. Each season we worked very hard. Four fourteen years we worked very hard and didn't win a national championship. However, a national championship was won in the fifteenth year. Another in the sixteenth. And eight more in the following ten years.” YearsHardWinningHoursPracticeFourWeekTenBasketballSeasonsFollowingEightCoachingEach DayNbaChampionshipFourteenUclaNational Championships Author:John Wooden
“Steve Kerr, now coaching Golden State after eight tumultuous and very inconsistent years at TNT.” YearsStatesFunnyEightGoldenCoachingNbaInconsistent Author:Marv Albert
“We played well all the way until, like, the second quarter.” WayWellsFunnyNbaQuarters Author:LeBron James
“I'm going to be one of the top four that's ever played this game, for sure. And if they don't want me to have one of those top four spots, they'd better find another spot on that mountain. Somebody's gotta get bumped, but that's not for me to decide. That's for the architects.” IfsWantFunnyGamesFourMountainSpotsNbaArchitectWant Me Author:LeBron James
“The way he was playing, he probably could have scored on Jesus.” WayFunnyJesusNba Author:Mo Williams