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.
Practice structure determines success.
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.
Basketball is a full court game, so every drill must be done full court.
I don't intend to retire.
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.