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Winning is overrated. The only time it is really important is in surgery and war.

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I want my team to have my personality: surly, obnoxious, and arrogant.
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A box score does not properly represent the most important thing – team play. It shows some guy scoring 27 points, but it doesn’t show that my 27-point man let his guy score 30.
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I called him over and told him about it. He told me that in the back there’s a tank they keep the lobsters in and while they’re in there, they fight and sometimes one loses a claw. I told him ‘then bring me a winner.’
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The people who know basketball, their elevators don’t go to the top.
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You’re the best there. You’ve been all-city two years in a row. How bad can you be? You come with me and we’ll make nice music.
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If you’re straight with your players, they’ll be straight with you.
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I come from New York where, if you fall down, someone will pick you up by your wallet.
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On how to make the game more exciting.
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Don’t be just another guy going down the street and going nowhere.
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Help one kid at a time. He’ll maybe go back and help a few more.
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I tell the players that they can’t relive any day in their lives and that they can’t relive the minutes of a game.
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I don’t know why people question the academic training of an athlete.
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My rule was I wouldn’t recruit a kid if he had grass in front of his house.
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And if we win, then everyone can be considered successful and we can move uptown together.
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I believe in a business boarding up early. If you make a mistake, you put the boards in the window of the store and say, “Hey, I made a mistake.
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