1. Be on time. 2. Never criticize a teammate. 3. Never use profanity.
A strong leader accepts blame and gives the credit. A weak leader gives blame and accepts the credit.
A player who makes a team great is better than a great player.
The true test of a man’s character is what he does when no one is watching.
Since the most important responsibility of a coach in regard to the actual playing of the game is to teach his players properly and effectively to execute the various fundamentals of the game, he is first of all a teacher.
I constantly caution our teams: 'Play your game, just play your game. Eventually, if you play your game, stick to your style, class will tell in the end.' This does not mean that we will always outscore our opponent, but it does insure that we will not beat ourselves.