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To me, the most enjoyable part is the practice and preparation

Bobby Knight

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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Basketball Country Games People Son Sports
Good planning avoids the need for fixing up a project that plowed ahead without thought… about potential pitfalls.
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Fixing Needs Pitfalls
The single most important aspect of coaching is running effective practices
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Basketball Practice Running
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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Basketball Opportunity Team
Offense is not equal opportunity
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Basketball Game Offense Opportunity
You remember when you were a kid growing up, and believed in Santa Claus? There’s not much difference between Santa Claus and me today, you know. We’re two overweight lovable guys that kids really enjoy.
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Basketball Country Games Growing People Sports
You play ball against yourself; your opponent is your potential.
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Balls Play Sports
Passing is your best weapon against man to man. Dribble penetration is your best weapon against zone.
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Basketball Game Men Passing
There are as many guys in coaching who do a lousy job as there are in the media. Those are two professions that are a lot alike. There aren’t a hell of a lot of really good coaches or writers.
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Country Games Jobs Media People Sports
I, fortunately, have never worried about irritating people.
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People Worried Worry
Learn to do things right and then do them right every time.
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Inspirational Learn Right Time
We don’t want defeat in life. How are we going to be beaten? All right. We have to deal with those things. What’s going to cause us to lose the game, whatever the game might be?
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Deal Defeat Game might Thing
Everybody wants to be on a championship team, but nobody wants to come to practice.
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Practice Team Want
Well, why will it be a better day? And I think the more that we believe in doing things better, doing the right thing rather than hoping that that’s going to happen, let’s make it happen.
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Better Happen More Sport Well
The will to succeed is important, but what’s more important is the will to prepare.
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Inspirational Life Motivational
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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To me, the most enjoyable part is the practice and preparation

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