Players' attention spans get less and less as they progress.

My ambition in high school was to be a high school coach and teacher, and that's still what I do: teach.

Whatever a leader does now sets up what he does later. And there's always a later.

Confidence shared is better than confidence only in yourself.

It's not like we have not had close games. We've just been able to win them, and as a result, the reality sometimes doesn't set in that you're weak in certain areas or you're not doing certain things well. ... When you win, sometimes it overshadows a poor performance.

Once you win a National Championship, how do you do that again? How do you get the passion to do that again? We won it again right away, the next year. A lot of it had to do with the fact that I didn't give myself an opportunity to enjoy the first one.

We travel in Duke stuff... They can have a hat, but it must be a Duke hat.