You can't imagine how much good luck is involved in winning, but all of a sudden, you get in a situation where every break goes your way, every call goes your way, every ball that rolls around drops in instead of out. It feels magical.

Coaches who have been players in the league, they get so attuned to playing how they were successful, and who their coaches were.

To have harmony on a team, you need a coach who can get inside the head of every player and get them all pulling in one direction.

If you can't see someone's got a game with great personality, you shouldn't be out there looking.

Confidence is a lot of this game or any game. If you don't think you can, you won't.

There are many players who don't measure up to their marketability.

I would hope that racism is something that just does not work in this day and age, but I know otherwise.