Practice structure determines success.
BOBBY KNIGHTA great way to test the conditioning of your team is the two-mile run.
More Bobby Knight Quotes
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I always designed my practice plans the night before and then made tweaks a few hours before practice began
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People change over the years, and that changes situations, for good and for bad.
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Offense is not equal opportunity
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And I would be the first to admit that probably, in a lot of press conferences over the time that I have been in coaching, indulging my own sense of humor at press conferences has not been greatly to my benefit.
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Why talk now when so many things have been said without ever giving me a chance to talk?
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When a passer has the option of passing to two players, I expect him to get the ball to the best shooter. I continually stop practice and ask players who the best shooter is and I expect them to know. It is important that you get the ball to your best shooter.
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A coach should never be afraid to ask questions of anyone he could learn from.
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BS is just what it stands for, an MS is More of the Same, and a PhD is Piled Higher and Deeper.
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Pat has been instrumental in what we’ve done here so far and the most selfish thing for me is that I want to see what we’ve done placed in the hands of the most competent person, and that’s Pat.
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The red I wear is Indiana’s red, not Moscow’s red. Indiana was here long before communism.
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Passing is your best weapon against man to man. Dribble penetration is your best weapon against zone.
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I don’t intend to retire.
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Offense at Indiana is not equal opportunity. Those players who shoot best are going to shoot most. It is important that every player know his offensive limitations. It is also important that a player know who the best shooter is on the team.
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I was worried about losing until I looked down the floor and saw Dale Brown. Then I knew we had a chance.
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When my time on earth is done and my activities here are past, I want them to bury me upside down, so my critics can kiss my ass.
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