Passing is your best weapon against man to man. Dribble penetration is your best weapon against zone.
BOBBY KNIGHTYou see we’ve got a coach at Kentucky who put two schools on probation and he’s still coaching. I really don’t understand that.
More Bobby Knight Quotes
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We should not have to push you to work hard, you should work hard because you want to be a great player.
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So when I hear a guy after a game-winning home run say or gesture that God was on his side, I think to myself, ‘He’s saying God screwed the pitcher.
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The thing that bothers me the most about the media is simple accuracy.
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If universities want to save a little money, they ought to make some cutbacks in administration and in faculty people who teach one class a week.
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My overall point is that ‘one and dones’ are not healthy for college basketball. I should not have made it personal to Kentucky and its players and I apologize.
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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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Learn to do things right and then do them right every time.
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Practice structure determines success.
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You play ball against yourself; your opponent is your potential.
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The structure of your practice is the main reason for your success or lack of success as a coach
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As I’ve said, basketball has been, I think, a real cooperative venture. There have been a lot of people that have been involved in it: coaches, administrators – not recently – fans and nobody, nobody any more so than students over the years.
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My definition isas follows: 1. Do what has to be done; 2. When it has to be done; 3. As well as it can be done; and 4. Do it it that way all the time.
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This is like the town council just hired a new marshal to clean up the town, I guarantee you, if I stay here long enough, they’ll get rid of me, too.
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Superiority and success doesn’t favor good effort or self-esteem… The mentally precise and physically fit win, while the mediocre and obtuse take solace in hopeful cliches.
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If I came in to recruit your son, I would tell you, your wife, and your son, that I will be the most demanding coach your son can play for.
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