You don't play against opponents, you play against the game of basketball.
I've always felt that, you know, the Almighty has a lot of things to do other than help my basketball team.
I don't believe in luck, I believe in preparation.
From the time I started teaching, when I was 21, I've always signed my name Bob Knight. My college coach called me Bobby, still does. But I have never introduced myself to anybody in my adult life in any way other than, "I'm Bob Knight."
People change over the years, and that changes situations, for good and for bad.
Practice structure determines success.