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Some people want to have controversy between the races.
He who controlleth the backboard, controlleth the game.
Play and practice like you are trying to make the team.
I can see well enough on the 28-meter basketball court.
You build your program from the ideas of great coaches.
The main ingredient of stardom is the rest of the team.
Where I grew up, the basketball courts were rarely used.
We came out to get Game 1 but we also want to get Game 2
Don't worry about being cool. Worry about being the best
I'm a physical guy. I play basketball, and I rock climb.
You need to be more careful, or you could hurt yourself.
I was always chasing Taylor, trying to keep up with him.
Over coaching is the worst thing you can do to a player.
I expect us to win. I expect us to get better every day.
Becoming number one is easier than remaining number one.
Winning is about having the whole team on the same page.
The hand check has always been a part of pro basketball.
I look at the NBA as a football game without the helmet.
Proper prior planning prevents pitiful poor performance.
If you are afraid of failure, you don't deserve success.
It will take time to adapt, but I think I can handle it.
Shaquille O'Neal has always been one to speak the truth.
The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing.
I demand more from myself than anybody could ever expect.
You never get a second chance to make a first impression.
Sometimes that light at the end of the tunnel is a train.
Prepare for every game like you just lost your last game.
To do the right thing at the right season is a great art.
You know how I be. Last week Kobe couldn't do without me.
Your contribution as a coach is defending and rebounding.
The people that are surrounding me have my best interest.
The only thing success should do is make you more humble.
Winning is more related to good defense than good offense
It's a humbling experience for me to be in this position.
An acre of performance is worth a whole world of promise.
We are not going to play them; they are going to play us.
I've always believed in quickness over strength and size.
Anytime you play a finalist it's going to be a challenge.
If they don't have a winning attitude, I don't want them.
I was homecoming queen. I was star of my basketball team.
Black culture is something I don't relate to much at all.
Diamonds are only lumps of coal that stuck to their jobs.
Great defense consists of 3 R's: read, react, and rotate.
I never had a set of rules. Every situation is different.
It feels good. It's not bad for somebody who can't shoot.
I laugh and joke, but I don't get distracted very easily.
Go from good to great because good is the enemy of great.
Champions behave like champions before they are champions
D.C. basketball has adopted me, and I consider D.C. home.
Beliefs have the power to create and the power to destroy.