The thing that bothers me the most about the media is simple accuracy.

If I came in to recruit your son, I would tell you, your wife, and your son, that I will be the most demanding coach your son can play for.

People want national championship banners. People want to talk about Indiana being competitive. How do we get there? We don't get there with milk and cookies.

A great way to test the conditioning of your team is the two-mile run.

I don't intend to retire.

There are times when my passion for basketball led me into confrontations that I could have handled a lot better. I've always been too confrontational, especially when I know I'm right.

Failure, to me, is not having the desire to try. Having the desire to try is in it own way success.