Quotes by David Fizdale - Page 1

Sometimes you've gotta take a risk.
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Risk
Gotta
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Memphis don't bluff. It's a tight knit community.
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Memphis
Bluff
Tight
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No matter who is on your team, you are going after the title.
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Title
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Mike Brown wanted to hire me to work with LeBron in player development.
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Development
Mike
Lebron
Hire
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I knew as an assistant coach it wasn't my place to overstep the head coach.
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Assistant
Head Coach
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The idea of Dwyane Wade not being in a Heat uniform was a kick in the stomach.
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Heat
Stomach
Wade
Uniform
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If I don't have any other strength, I'm pretty good at building relationships.
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Pretty Good
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Carry yourself like a champion now so when you get there, it's not a surprise.
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Champion
Surprise
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Only one champion stands at the end of the year, so just making the playoffs isn't enough.
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Enough
Playoffs
Making
Stands
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Herb Brown is like a basketball icon. What's the saying - he's forgotten more than I'll ever know.
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Forgotten
Know More Than
Herb
Icon
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You don't sell the team short and say, 'We're just trying to make the playoffs,' or anything like that.
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Playoffs
Short
Sell
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T-Lue is as bright as they come. He's incredible at making adjustments, holding guys accountable, relating.
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Adjustment
Accountable
Bright
Holding
Relating
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I'm not afraid to coach guys. But I am going to coach them to win, and I am going to hold them to a high standard.
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High Standard
Standard
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I only know one thing. I have been bred through the Heat organization to do it one way. And every day, you prepare.
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Heat
Bred
Day Every Day Way
Prepare
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You can't just sit back and think you're gonna pack the paint in and win games. You've gotta guard that three-point line.
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Paint
Gotta
Guard
Pack
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It was fun winning with the Nasty Nine, but it didn't feel good going into every game with the Nasty Nine, I tell you that.
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Feel Good
Nasty
Nine
Good Game Fun
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Pace is just how fast we can get the ball from one end to the other. It's not necessarily how fast we can shoot. It's just a tempo thing.
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Pace
Tempo
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I'm not coach D'Antoni. I have to coach to my version of pace-and-space. We all steal from each other, but a lot of us have stolen from him.
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Version
Steal
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I always said, 'if we win, we all will profit.' So forget about the profit part of it; let's just win, and the rest will take care of itself.
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Profit
Take Care
Rest
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I really want to institute a culture that has nothing to do with shots or minutes or anything like that. It starts with a foundation of service.
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Institute
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I have a lot of respect for coach D'Antoni. He's one of the really class acts in this league who is willing to share. He's really impacted this league in a big way.
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Acts
Big Way
Impacted
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It doesn't matter what color you are. Poverty is poverty. Inmates come from all walks of life. We have to make sure we look out for these people and give them a chance.
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Chance
Color
Poverty
Walks
Life Look People
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When you know that the offense isn't just predicated on one guy and that every movement you make gives you a chance to be a part of the action, to make you a weapon, it's empowering.
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Empowering
Offense
Weapon
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The hard part that I didn't like about recruiting in college was, there was so many regulations. So many rules. It was so many layers to it in the recruiting that I just got fed up with it.
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Fed Up
Layers
Hard Part
Fed
Recruiting
Regulations
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There are not a lot of young African-American guys who come through the video room. I wanted to make sure I was one of those guys, not only to live up to that standard but almost make a breakthrough for young African-American men. There is a pathway for you through the video room as well, but you have to be willing to do the work.
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African American
Breakthrough
Work Men Live
Standard
Pathway
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