During my 40-year coaching career at West Point, Indiana and Texas Tech, my teams reached the Final Four on five occasions, winning the national championship three times.

Don't fight the rabbits. If you fight the rabbits, the elephants are going to kill you.

Offense at Indiana is not equal opportunity. Those players who shoot best are going to shoot most. It is important that every player know his offensive limitations. It is also important that a player know who the best shooter is on the team. When a passer has the option of passing to two players, I expect him to get the ball to the best shooter. I continually stop practice and ask players who the best shooter is and I expect them to know. It is important that you get the ball to your best shooter.

People change over the years, and that changes situations, for good and for bad.

A coach should never be afraid to ask questions of anyone he could learn from.

A quick way for any player to make himself better is to think about what he himself doesn't like to play against

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