Bad shooters are always open

Starting out as a junior varsity coach in high school you pick up things along the way and put them all together. Something has gotta come out of it. It's basically stuff I picked up from other people.

Everybody makes such a big deal today about team play because there's such a scarcity of it. Greed is a reason. You have to understand the influence of greed. A player has to be selfish in the pursuit of the development of his skills, but he cannot be selfish when it comes time to blend them in with what's good for his team.

If you yell at a kid and he gets mad at you, you've lost him. If you yell at a kid and he gets mad at himself, then you have something.

Bad shooters are always open

I don't recruit players who are nasty to their parents. I look for players who realize the world doesn't revolve around them.

Winning takes character and intelligence. It is the most important thing you can do because it's a reaffirmation of your character.