I'm very simple. I'm not for the flashes, I'm not for glitz and glamour, you know.

We have to do the impossible, but it is possible.

Coaching takes patience.

I'm like Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer. If I'm not ready, the sled isn't going to go.

The beautiful thing about when you go through a slide is that you learn from it. Not just saying that you learn from it, but applying the things that you have learned.

So you're dealing with a coach, and you're dealing with a guy who's actually experienced NBA basketball from a player's perspective and actually goes about it that way.

Going from Flip to Kev, obviously you don't want to see someone ever lose their job. For me it's probably a little more difficult, because other than Bill Blair, Flip is all I knew.