Do what needs to be done, when it needs to be done the best way it can be done, and do it that way every time.

I've always felt that, you know, the Almighty has a lot of things to do other than help my basketball team.

I'm not sure that an athlete is prepared to be a role model. He has a lot of attention paid to him that he shouldn't have, and then the athletes tend to think of themselves as better than they are.

A primary goal of teaching anything is the advantage that learning gives to people over their competitors who haven't been as well taught.

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.

I'm an unemployed teacher right now and I'm looking for a place to teach.

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.