...you can't play any defense if the other team is on the foul line.

Effective teamwork begins and ends with communication

In high school, in sport, I had a coach who told me I was much better than I thought I was, and would make me do more in a positive sense. He was the first person who taught me not to be afraid of failure.

The best teams are team in any sport that lose themselves in the team. The individuals lose their identity. And their identities come about as a result of being in the team first.

Goals should be realistic, attainable, and shared among all members of the team

I don't look at myself as a basketball coach. I look at myself as a leader who happens to coach basketball.

When I went to high school, an all-boys' school, a Catholic school, I tried out for football, and I didn't make it. It was the first time, athletically, that I was knocked down.