Champions play as they practice. Create a consistency of excellence in all your habits.

In leadership, there are no words more important than trust.

The worst thing we can do is put the (other) team in a one-and-one.

When I had troubles, I'd go out - with basketball, you can do it by yourself, too. So you'd go out and shoot, and you'd fantasize.

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.

Effort is fully replenishable. There is no need to save any of it. Leave every bit you have on the playing field

I always won in my imagination. I always hit the game-winning shot, or I hit the free throw. Or if I missed, there was a lane violation, and I was given another one.