Best Coaches

If you make every

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If you make every game a life and death proposition, you’re going to have problems. For one thing, you’ll be dead a lot. Dean Smith

The [best] coaches… know

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The [best] coaches… know that the job is to win… know that they must be decisive, that they must phase people through their organizations, and at the same time they are sensitive to the feelings, loyalties, and emotions that people have toward one another. If you don’t have these feelings, I do not know how … Read more

People really don’t care,

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People really don’t care, in some ways, that you have a family. With a high profile job like I have, they just want you to win basketball games. You can do that and still keep your family together. I try the best I can to be at the basketball practices or tennis practices or recitals. … Read more

The standard is the

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The standard is the same. Don’t get me wrong, the main difference is the number of sparring partners. Greg Jackson and Mike Winkeljohn are the best coaches in the world in my opinion and in many other people’s opinion but it really it comes down to the number of sparring partners. I go to my … Read more