Basketball Coaching Quotes
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Basketball Coaching Quotes
“Recognize and reward players who put the team first, not just the gifted ones.”
“Simplify the game as much as possible. When you add, you must subtract.”
“There is nothing more important than rebounding... don't just give it lip service.”
“Shared suffering: one guy messes up and everyone runs. One guy does well and everyone benefits.”
“Players who are late say that their time is more important than the team.”
“Parents would rather have their son get all-state than his team win the state championship.”
“Put your two best players away from the ball and bring it back to them.”
“Good shooters take the shots; best shooters take most of the shots.”
“Only run special plays for special players; find plays that fit your players.”
“Play off your great player... great teams have a go-to player and they play off of him.”
“Can your player make a curl cut and score in the lane? If so, he is the cutter.”
“It doesn't matter where you coach, it matters why you coach.”
“Pressure is something you feel when you do not know what you are doing.”
“Work hard, stay focused and surround yourself with good people.”
“Have a spiritual basis which guides you in life. Have a philosophy of life to live by.”
“Know how to win and how to lose and be able to handle adversity.”
“If you get tough mentally, you can get tough physically and overcome fatigue.”
“It's what you get from games you lose that is extremely important.”
“The secret of winning is working more as a team, less as individuals.”
“Your defense will save you on the nights that your offense isn't working.”
“Help your players to control their emotions - do this through example.”