“Systems win! Believe in your system, and then sell it to your players.”
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“Recognize and reward players who put the team first, not just the gifted ones.”
“The secret is to have eight great players and four others who will cheer like crazy.”
“Be more concerned with your character than your reputation.”
Source: Be Quick - But Don't Hurry: Finding Success in the Teachings of a Lifetime
“Teams that play together beat those with superior players who play more as individuals.”
“Excellence is the unlimited ability to improve the quality of what you have to offer.”
Source: Success is a Choice: Ten Steps to Overachieving in Business and Life
“The coach should be the absolute boss, but he still should maintain an open mind.”
“Every season is a journey. Every journey is a lifetime.”
Source: Leading with the Heart: Coach K's Successful Strategies for Basketball, Business, and Life
“A player who makes a team great is better than a great player.”
“If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it.”
Source: I can't accept not trying: Michael Jordan on the pursuit of excellence
“Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it.”
Source: I can't accept not trying: Michael Jordan on the pursuit of excellence
“The only difference between a good shot and a bad shot is if it goes in or not.”
Source: Sir Charles: The Wit and Wisdom of Charles Barkley
“In practice, don't just run basketball drills, teach the players how to play basketball.”
“It is foolish to expect a young man to follow your advice and to ignore your example.”