The key to teamwork is to learn a role, accept a role, and strive to become excellent playing it.

To have long term success as a coach or in any position of leadership, you have to be obsessed in some way.

It's a reality we have to understand. (O'Neal) has to be more diligent. We have to be more diligent protecting him. We need him in the game.

Discipline is not a nasty word.

Being a part of success is more important than being personally indispensable.

Any team can be a miracle team. The catch is that you have got to go out and work for your miracles. Effort is what ultimately separates great teams from ordinary teams.

We sometimes need adversity to fathom our true depths.