The single most important aspect of coaching is running effective practices

I also believe that when something negative comes out about you in the media, that's only one person's opinion. These guys sometimes believe they've been ordained from on high to give the general opinion of the populace, and that just isn't the case.

Pat has been instrumental in what we've done here so far and the most selfish thing for me is that I want to see what we've done placed in the hands of the most competent person, and that's Pat. No one would come close to being able to continue to build on what we've done here so far like he will.

Why talk now when so many things have been said without ever giving me a chance to talk?

Basketball is a full court game, so every drill must be done full court.

When my time on earth is done and my activities here are past, I want them to bury me upside down, so my critics can kiss my ass.

As his team prepares, a coach's entire being must be concentrated on winning games.