But in fairness also to the idea of continuing success, you also have to exploit opportunities.

We had a strong relationship with Walter Brown, and felt that he was the best owner in the league.

Do your best when no one is looking. If you do that, then you can be successful at anything you put your mind to

Bob Brannum was my body guard on the court. He was 6'-6 and built like a bulldog.

The NBA wasn't a big deal at that time, so it wasn't really in my career plans.

The MVP award was very satisfying in terms of personal accomplishments, but the championship was the most important thing of all.

It also didn't take me long to decide that Tri-Cities wasn't for me, and that I wasn't going to go there to play basketball.