You've got to avoid overcoaching. You've got to avoid talking too much. You've got to avoid showing players that you're the boss every time. You don't have to do that. They know you're in charge.

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.

Winners train, losers complain. Give me twelve players that want to win and they will find a way to win.

He has the players too happy.

They said you have to use your five best players but I found you win with the five who fit together the best.

You can't win without the ball.

If you want to be a Champion, you've got to feel like one, you've got to act like one, you've got to look like one.