I don't believe in statistics. There are too many factors that can't be measured. You can't measure a ballplayer's heart.

And I have been very blessed, having coached some of the greatest that have ever played the game. But if I had to start a team today, the greatest player and the one guy I would take would be Larry Bird.

When players are used to winning, they put out a little more. Basketball 3rd winningest coach (regular season and playoffs) in NBA history; won 1,037 times in 20 years.

The most important thing in coaching is communication. It's not what you say as much as what they absorb.

I don't believe in statistics. There are too many factors that can't be measured. You can't measure a ballplayer's heart.

All records are made to be broken.

He who believes in nobody knows that he himself is not to be trusted.