How forthright does the audience want the broadcasters to be? Because when you tell your truth, there's a lot of anger that comes out. I think it's a good question to ask TV people [executives] too. How much truth do they want to be told? How much truth does the league want told? Because the truth isn't just a positive truth. If you're going to tell the truth, you would be telling a lot of positive and some negative.

Your decisions reveal your priorities

Your best players have to unite and inspire the group... otherwise, they'll divide the group

I think coaches sometimes foul their own players out of game by benching them too long when in foul trouble

Don't worry about being cool. Worry about being the best

Your best player has to set a tone of intolerance for anything that gets in the way of winning

I quit the Knicks so I know what quitting is, I did. I quit. And it's something I regret to this day. I live with it every day and I regret it. And I let my emotions come into it. And I was just emotionally spent. I made a bad decision and I quit.