American - Coach | February 21, 1925 - April 28, 2014
Teams that play together beat those teams with superior players who play more as individuals.
Jack Ramsay
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Saint Joseph's still is among the smaller-enrollment institutions with a big-time basketball program. The Jesuits still offer the same high-quality education. St. Joe's students and alumni are as supportive as ever, and their spirit is unquenchable.
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There was great comraderie among players and coaches. We enjoyed the time we were together... road trips were fun. I don't know that there was one moment that stood out among all the good times we had.
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I was playing sports all the time, and my parents, Anne and John, encouraged me to play in grade school and high school.
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I don't think there's ever been a team that ever scored more layups than that Blazers team.
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I've been blessed. I've had a great life and am continuing to have one.
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My favorite moment was in Game 6 when Bill Walton tapped a missed Sixers shot toward the backcourt and Johnny Davis ran it down as the clock expired. We were NBA champions!
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I had a sense when I took the job that the 1976-77 Trail Blazers could be very good. We had made a lot of positive roster changes, but it wasn't until I had the team in training camp that I realized that this team could be special. Midway through that season, I felt we had a chance to win it all.
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I'm very fortunate to have gotten past the cancer problem.
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It made the most sense for us to select Sam Bowie. It was almost a no-brainer.
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My mother was very strong on me to go to college. No one had ever been to college, including my parents.
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I got interested in coaching while I played at St. Joseph's. Because we played a national schedule, we played teams coached by Nat Holman, Joe Lapchick, Hank Iba, and others. I could see the impact the coach had on their teams, and I thought, 'That's a pretty good thing to do.'
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