Good coaching is about leadership and instilling respect in your players. Dictators lead through fear - good coaches do not.
John WoodenPeople ask me if I'd permit fancy things, like dunks. Well, if they did dunk, it was with no fancy flair. No behind-the-back dribbles or passes unless necessary. If it was for show, you were on the bench.
John WoodenToo many people look on outscoring someone as winning, I never tried to get that across to my players.
John Wooden