Everybody on a championship team doesn't get publicity, but everyone can say he's a champion.
Setting a goal is not the main thing. It is deciding how you will go about achieving it and staying with that plan.
A basketball team is like the five fingers on your hand. If you can get them all together, you have a fist. That's how I want you to play.
Even when I'm old and grey, I won't be able to play it, but I'll still love the game.
It doesn't matter who scores the points, it's who can get the ball to the scorer.
Everyting negative - pressure, challenges - is all an opportunity for me to rise.
I'll do whatever it takes to win games, whether it's sitting on a bench waving a towel, handing a cup of water to a teammate, or hitting the game-winning shot.
The time when there is no one there to feel sorry for you or to cheer for you is when a player is made.
Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.
You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.
There may be people who have more talent than you, but there's no excuse for anyone to work harder than you do - and I believe that.
Just play. Have fun. Enjoy the game.
My heroes are and were my parents. I can't see having anyone else as my heroes.
I play to win, whether during practice or a real game. And I will not let anything get in the way of me and my competitive enthusiasm to win.
I never looked at the consequences of missing a big shot... when you think about the consequences you always think of a negative result.
When I lose the sense of motivation and the sense to prove something as a basketball player, it's time for me to move away from the game.
Nobody's more important than the team.
If you don't hold your team accountable then you will lose credibility and your team will be spoiled.
Champions are made from something they have deep inside of them-a desire, a dream, a vison.
A guy who gives you less than what he has to give is, one, telling you what he thinks of you, and two, telling you what he thinks of himself.
If what you have done yesterday still looks big to you. You haven't done much today.
Play and practice like you are trying to make the team.
If you meet the Buddha in the lane, feed him the ball.
Prepare for every game like you just lost your last game.
Praise your kids. Inspire and motivate your players with praise. Ten years from now it won't matter what your record was. Will your kids love you or hate you?
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