It is an interesting balance in trying to find players to make your team really good and at the same time running a financially sound operation. That is the challenge for every team.

Our team, because of our depth and our talent, we were able to do that, and it turned into a special season as a result.

Despite the amazing diversity we're blessed with in this country, schools are still in large part segregated because of economic disparity. Sports are one of the few areas where kids are really given the opportunity to interact with those of different races and religions.

The future is coming so fast, we can't possibly predict it; we can only learn to respond quickly.

Don't think shoot. Soon as you start thinking you miss.

I never ever gave ownership a thought. My thoughts before I retired were coaching and broadcasting.

It's different as a coach because you feel responsible for a lot of people. Even though you don't take a shot, you don't get a rebound, you feel like you just want people to succeed and you want to help them any way you can.