You Play Ball Against Yourself; Your Opponent

Don't Fight The Rabbits. If You Fight The Rabbits, The Elephants Are Going To Kill You.

I Think The Ability To Motivate Might Be Interpreted As The Ability To Lead, Or To Show People Their Goals Or, Perhaps More Important, What Their Potential Is - As A Person As Well As A Player. You've Got To Show Players That Being Part Of A Team Will Carry Over To The Experience Of Becoming Part Of Society.

When We're Playing A Good Scoring Center, We Tell Our Team That It Is Not Our Defensive Man's Job To Stop The Center. It's The Responsibility Of Our Perimeter People To Stop The Ball From Going Inside.

I'd Probably Be Better Off Without Trying To Satisfy Me, With My Sense Of Humor. There Are Things That I Have Said That Are Funny To Me, But They Weren't To Somebody In The Press. So That Hasn't Worked To My Benefit.

And I Would Be The First To Admit That Probably, In A Lot Of Press Conferences Over The Time That I Have Been In Coaching, Indulging My Own Sense Of Humor At Press Conferences Has Not Been Greatly To My Benefit.