We measure areas of performance that are often ignored: jumping in pursuit of every rebound even if you don't get it, swatting at every pass, diving for loose balls, letting someone smash into you in order to draw the foul. These 'effort' statistics are also stored on computer. Effort is what ultimately separates journeyman players from impact players. Knowing how well a player executes all these little things is the key to unlocking career-best performances.

Show the world how much you'll fight for the winners circle.

Being ready isn't enough; you have to be prepared for a promotion or any other significant change.

You can only receive what you're willing to give.

When you leave it to chance, then all of a sudden you don't have any more luck.

You have no choices about how you lose, but you do have a choice about how you come back and prepare to win again.

Am I a control freak? No. Do I believe in organization? You bet. In discipline? In being on time and making sure everything at the hotel is ready and right? Definitely. I don't control players. I try to control the environment around the players so they can flourish.