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Basketball Coaching Quotes
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Basketball Coaching Quotes
“We try to stress the little things because little things lead to big things.”
“It's not what you tell your players that counts. It's what they hear.”
“What you specifically teach is what your players will do best.”
“We teach offense 5-0/5-5 (whole method) and defense by part (1-1/3-3).”
“What we do at LSU is to develop players and make them better.”
“If you want team play, you must stress defense. Defense makes players unselfish.”
“Don't try to imitate other coaches. Be your own person with your own style and do your own thing.”
“Use different basketball offensive alignments to cause confusion for the other team.”
“When it comes to celebrating, act like you've been there before.”
“We stop practice every time we see one of our players not blocking out.”
“We put a premium on knowing what the other team does. Then we try to take them out of it.”
“Defense doesn't break down on the help, it breaks down on the recovery.”
“Systems win! Believe in your system, and then sell it to your players.”
“Look for players with character and ability. But remember, character comes first.”
“Have a vision. Sell your program. Your team is going to reflect you.”
“Your ability to communicate to your young people will determine your success.”