Strategy is something anyone can learn. But not all coaches take the time to understand a man's personality.

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

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.

Stand up for your players. Show them you care on and off the court.

The only correct actions are those that demand no explanation and no apology.

Strategy is something anyone can learn. But not all coaches take the time to understand a man's personality.

I never took a position we were going to be a good ball club. I took the position we were going to be a winning ball club.