American - Coach | January 19, 1962 -
The triangle itself is just an offense based on freedom of the ball to go to different places, everybody feeling involved. It's a good thing.
Jeff Van Gundy
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The public Yao was the private Yao: To his core, there was an unmistakable peace to him.
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As great of a player as Yao was, he was kind and patient with everybody. He wasn't trying to feed an image or cultivate a brand or manipulate a public persona.
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Among the hardest-working players I've ever been associated, Yao stands at the very top of the list. Beyond that, though, here's what truly separated him from everyone else: His ability to enjoy other people's successes.
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I love Joe Ingles. I think Joe Ingles is a tremendous glue player, terrific shooter, passer, defender.
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Life sort of works out the way it works out.
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Why is UCLA and Georgia Tech in China to play a basketball game? Missing all that school, and then force-feeding their fans the idea of 'student-athletes.'
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Stop the nonsense about 'student-athlete.'
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You start comparing people, and ultimately, somebody feels diminished.
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In one era, it's hard enough to compare people. But comparing people of different eras... that's next to impossible.
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All the fascination with numbers conspires to make you forget the beauty of the game sometimes.
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The beauty of growing up in a coaching family, particularly one that isn't at the very highest level, is that you get to be in the gym - that's where you grow up.
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